<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the SonomaWest Holdings, Inc. condensed financial statements for the interim period ended September 30, 2000 included in Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by refernce to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000102588 <NAME> SONOMAWEST HHOLDINGS, INC. <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> USD <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2001 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 7,446 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 115 <ALLOWANCES> 8 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 9,071 <PP&E> 7,834 <DEPRECIATION> 5,091 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 12,026 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 705 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 2,905 <OTHER-SE> 6,309 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 12,026 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 243 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 517 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (133) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (45) <INCOME-PRETAX> (186) <INCOME-TAX> (75) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (111) <DISCONTINUED> 90 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (21) <EPS-BASIC> (0.01) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.01)