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<CIK>                         0001029800
<NAME>                        Urstadt Biddle Properties
<MULTIPLIER>                                   1
<CURRENCY>                                    US Dollars

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                  12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                             Oct-31-2000
<PERIOD-START>                                Nov-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                                  Oct-31-2000
<EXCHANGE-RATE>                                         1
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<SECURITIES>                                            0
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<ALLOWANCES>                                            0
<INVENTORY>                                             0
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<PP&E>                                        192,234,000<F1>
<DEPRECIATION>                                 35,768,000
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                181,100,000
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<BONDS>                                        51,903,000
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                   0
<PREFERRED>                                    33,462,000
<COMMON>                                      122,557,000
<OTHER-SE>                                    (35,376,000)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                  181,100,000
<SALES>                                                 0
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<CGS>                                                   0
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<LOSS-PROVISION>                                        0
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 7,973,000
<INCOME-TAX>                                      451,000<F2>
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<EPS-BASIC>                                           .50<F3>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                         .49<F3>
[EPS-BASIC]                                           .55<F4>
[EPS-DILUTED]                                         .55<F4>


<FN>
<F1> This item consists of Real Estate Investments
<F2> This item consists of Minority Interest in consolidated joint ventures
<F3> Applicable to Common Shareholders
<F4> Applicable to Class A Common Shareholders
</FN>