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John Deere
SH12F
Cotton Harvesting

John Deere SH12F

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Capture More From Every Acre with Confidence

Cotton harvest is where yield turns into profit, and every pass matters. John Deere cotton pickers, strippers, and headers are designed to maximize cotton capture while protecting fiber quality - helping you reduce losses, maintain consistency, and harvest a cleaner crop so you can protect both yield potential and market value.

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Keep Harvest Moving When Timing Matters

Cotton doesn’t wait for perfect conditions, and neither can your operation. With high-capacity machines, reliable harvesting components, and efficient crop flow from row unit to module, John Deere cotton solutions help you maintain productivity, reduce downtime, and keep harvest moving - so you can finish in the optimal window and avoid costly delays.

Green agriculture machinery harvesting cotton in a field, featuring multiple yellow picking heads collecting white cotton bolls under a clear sky
Turn Every Pass into Better Decisions

Cotton harvest generates more than bales - it generates insight. With integrated technology and connectivity, John Deere cotton pickers and strippers capture key data on yield, moisture, and module performance. That information flows into John Deere Operations Center™, helping you track results, improve decisions, and better manage your crop from harvest through ginning.

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Row Units
Number Of Rows

12

Spacings

38 in. (96 cm), 40 in. (101.6 cm)

Frame

Folding

Cross Auger Type

High-capacity with single flight auger

Cross Auger Diameter

13 in.

Cross Auger Diameter

33.2 cm

Brush Roll Diameter

6 in.

Brush Roll Diameter

15.2 cm

Brush Roll Length

40 in.

Brush Roll Length

101.6 cm

Unit Auger Diameter

5.75 in.

Unit Auger Diameter

14.6 cm

Cross Auger Speed (Forward)

500-700 rpm

Cross Auger Speed (Reverse)

300 rpm

Brush Roll Speed

500-700 rpm

Unit Auger Speed

500-700 rpm

Stripping Units
Stripping Unit Style

Bat/brush stripping units

Stripping Unit Drive Protection

Slip clutch, one per unit