Document and Entity Information - shares |
6 Months Ended | |
|---|---|---|
May 05, 2017 |
May 31, 2017 |
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| Document And Entity Information [Abstract] | ||
| Entity Registrant Name | TORO CO | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000737758 | |
| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Document Period End Date | May 05, 2017 | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --10-31 | |
| Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | |
| Entity Filer Category | Large Accelerated Filer | |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 107,916,636 | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2017 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q2 |