PROSPECTUS and PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 45
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT, each effective at 11:00 AM ET
Dated June 18, 1997 Dated January 8, 1999
CUSIP: 24422EKN8 Commission File No.: 333-28145
Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
U.S. $247,850,000
JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES C
due from 9 Months to 30 Years from Date of Issue
(Floating Rate Notes)
Original Issue Date: 12 January 1999
Maturity Date: 12 January 2001
Principal Amount: $25,000,000
Interest Rate Basis: USD-LIBOR-Telerate
Index Maturity: 3 Month
Spread: Plus 20.5 Basis Points
Initial Interest Determination Date: 8 January 1999
Day Count Convention: Actual/360
Interest Reset Dates: Quarterly on the 12th
(or next business day)
Interest Determination Dates: Two London Banking Days
preceding such Interest
Reset Dates
Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly on the 12th
(or next business day)
Redemption Provisions: None
Plan of Distribution: Chase Securities Inc.
has purchased the Senior Notes
as principal at a purchase
price of 100% of the
aggregate principal amount
of the Senior Notes.
Chase Securities Inc.
(The Chase Manhattan Bank acts as a Trustee under the Indenture for the
Notes. See, Description of Debt Securities "The Trustees under the
Indentures". Hans W. Becherer, Chairman of the Capital Corporation and
Deere & Company and John R. Stafford, a director of Deere & Company,
are directors of the Trustee and its parent, The Chase Manhattan Bank
Corporation.)