PROSPECTUS AND PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 31
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT, Effective at 12:30 PM ET
each dated January 12, 1999 February 4, 2000
CUSIP: 24422ELU1 Commission File No.: 333-69601
Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
U.S. $1,690,850,000
JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES C
Due from 9 Months to 30 Years from Date of Issue
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The Medium-Term Notes offered hereby will be Senior Notes as
more fully described in the accompanying Prospectus and Prospectus
Supplement and will be denominated in U.S. Dollars.
INTEREST PAYMENT DATES: February 9, 2001
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: $50,000,000
DATE OF ISSUE: February 9, 2000
MATURITY DATE: February 9, 2001
INTEREST RATE: 6.75% PER ANNUM
REDEMPTION PROVISIONS: NONE
PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION: Salomon Smith Barney has
purchased the Senior Notes as
principal at a price of 99.971%
of the aggregate principal amount
of the Senior Notes.
Salomon Smith Barney