FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Reed Cory J
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

DEERE & CO [ DE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
Pres, Ag & Turf Prod & Prec Ag
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

DEERE & COMPANY, ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/10/2020
(Street)

MOLINE, IL 61265
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
$1 Par Common Stock (1)8/10/2020  M  2957 A$79.24 22906 D  
$1 Par Common Stock (1)8/10/2020  S  2957 D$185 19949 (2)D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Market Priced Options (1)(3)$79.24 8/10/2020  M     2957   (4)12/9/2025 Common Stock 2957 $0 0 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Exercise of Rule 16b-3 options and related sale of shares pursuant to a Rule 10(b)5-1 stock option exercise plan adopted on December 13, 2019.
(2) Includes 8,628 restricted stock units granted under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan to be settled solely in shares.
(3) All options include the ability to withhold shares upon the exercise of the option to satisfy income tax obligations.
(4) The options became exercisable on December 9, 2018.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Reed Cory J
DEERE & COMPANY
ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE
MOLINE, IL 61265


Pres, Ag & Turf Prod & Prec Ag

Signatures
/s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney8/11/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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