X0303 4 2009-12-31 0 0000315189 DEERE & CO DE 0000903518 BOWLES CRANDALL CLOSE P O BOX 70 FORT MILL SC 29715 1 0 0 0 Phantom Stock Units 0 2009-12-31 4 A 0 508.412 54.09 A Common Stock 508.412 25577.73 D The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis. The phantom stock units were accrued under the Issuer's Nonemployee Director Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled solely in cash beginning in the calendar year following the reporting person's separation from service with the Issuer. The reported holdings of phantom stock units include units acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions that are exempt from line-item reporting. The reporting person also directly beneficially owns 22,716 $1 par common shares of the Issuer and 4,842 restricted stock units acquired under the Issuer's Nonemployee Director Stock Ownership Plan. 19,916 of the shares are restricted shares acquired under the Issuer's Nonemployee Director Stock Ownership Plan. /s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney 2010-01-05