DEERE & CO 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Dec 3, 2004)

Summary

Deere & Company (DE) announced in this Form 8-K filing dated December 3, 2004, that it expects to release commentary on its November 2004 retail sales within the next one to two weeks. This update will follow the monthly announcement of industry sales data by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Investors can access Deere's commentary via a recorded telephone message or through the company's website, www.JohnDeere.com. This regular disclosure provides insights into the company's performance across its key segments, including farm machinery, construction equipment, and commercial and consumer equipment, offering timely information on sales trends.

Key Highlights

• 1Deere & Company anticipates releasing November 2004 retail sales commentary within 7-10 days.
• 2The sales commentary will be made public after the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) releases its monthly industry sales report.
• 3Investors will be able to access the information via a recorded telephone message and the company's website (www.JohnDeere.com).
• 4The disclosure will cover retail sales for farm machinery, construction equipment, and commercial and consumer equipment.
• 5The company aims to provide timely updates on its sales performance.
• 6The information is expected to be available by phone shortly before being posted online.

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