UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: December 31, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Timucuan Asset Management, Inc.
Address: 111 Riverside Avenue
Suite 140
Jacksonville, FL 32202
13F File Number: 28-6184
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Randall Mann
Title: Executive Vice President
Phone: 904-356-1739
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Randall Mann Jacksonville, Florida February 11, 2000
Report type (Check only one.):
[ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers:
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 66
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 317,395
List of Other Included Manager:
No. 13F File Number Name
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (X$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MGRS SOLE SHARE NONE
A.S.V. INC. COM 001963107 2597 190638 SH SOLE SOLE
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC. COM 002824100 218 5998 SH SOLE SOLE
ALLSTATE CORP. COM 020002101 5 198 SH SOLE SOLE
ALLTEL CORP. COM 020039103 103 1248 SH SOLE SOLE
ASCENT ENTERTAINMENT GROUP COM 043628106 6286 495460 SH SOLE SOLE
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC. COM 084670108 30799 549 SH SOLE SOLE
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC. 'B' COM 084670207 5157 2818 SH SOLE SOLE
BIOPURE CORPORATION COM 09065H105 333 20000 SH SOLE SOLE
CPI CORP. COM 125902106 8746 387625 SH SOLE SOLE
CEDAR FAIR LP COM 150185106 78 4000 SH SOLE SOLE
COCA-COLA CO. COM 191216100 7291 125174 SH SOLE SOLE
COMPASS BANCSHARES, INC. COM 20449H109 149 6669 SH SOLE SOLE
DIAGEO PLC COM 25243Q05 14 432 SH SOLE SOLE
E. W. SCRIPPS CO. COM 811054204 26907 600435 SH SOLE SOLE
EASTERN AMERN NAT GAS TR COM 276217106 23 2200 SH SOLE SOLE
EXXON CORP. COM 302290101 201 2500 SH SOLE SOLE
FARMER BROTHERS CO. COM 307675108 40 250 SH SOLE SOLE
FEDERAL NAT'L MORT. ASSOC. COM 313586109 468 7500 SH SOLE SOLE
FIRST NAT'L BANKSHARES INC. COM 32110J10 436 28138 SH SOLE SOLE
FIRST UNION CORP. COM 337358105 99 3000 SH SOLE SOLE
FREDDIE MAC COM 313400301 24313 516605 SH SOLE SOLE
GAP, INC. COM 364760108 31 675 SH SOLE SOLE
GENERAL CINEMA CORP. COM 36155Q109 1 20 SH SOLE SOLE
GENERAL ELECTRIC CORP. COM 369604103 1393 9000 SH SOLE SOLE
H&R BLOCK, INC. COM 093671105 26992 616960 SH SOLE SOLE
HARCOURT GENERAL, INC. COM 41163G101 15 375 SH SOLE SOLE
HASBRO, INC. COM 418056107 23409 1236141 SH SOLE SOLE
HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES, INC. COM 431573104 15107 476745 SH SOLE SOLE
HOME DEPOT INC. COM 437076102 514 7470 SH SOLE SOLE
ING GROUP COM 456837103 74 1209 SH SOLE SOLE
ITC DELTACOM COM 45031T104 48 1745 SH SOLE SOLE
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY COM 494550106 63 1529 SH SOLE SOLE
LAKEHEAD PIPE LINE PARTNERS COM 511557100 52 1500 SH SOLE SOLE
LOEWS CORP. COM 540424108 18 300 SH SOLE SOLE
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES COM 549463107 4 47 SH SOLE SOLE
MDC COMMUNICATIONS CORP. COM 55267W309 3350 400000 SH SOLE SOLE
MARKEL CORPORATION COM 570535104 22843 147376 SH SOLE SOLE
MID AMERICA APT COM 59522J103 220 9721 SH SOLE SOLE
MODIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES COM 607830106 9174 643781 SH SOLE SOLE
NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP-CLASS B COM 640204301 3 112 SH SOLE SOLE
NETCENTIVES, INC. COM 64108P101 93 1500 SH SOLE SOLE
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP. COM 655844108 215 10 SH SOLE SOLE
ON COMMAND CORP. COM 682160106 4309 232900 SH SOLE SOLE
PHILIP MORIS, INC. COM 718154107 31 1356 SH SOLE SOLE
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO. LP COM 729237107 99 3950 SH SOLE SOLE
PROGRESSIVE CORP. COM 743315103 2664 36425 SH SOLE SOLE
REGENCY REALTY COM 758939102 110 5500 SH SOLE SOLE
ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL, INC COM 770323103 14465 506425 SH SOLE SOLE
SEAGRAM CO. LTD. COM 811850106 13 300 SH SOLE SOLE
SERVICEMASTER COMPANY COM 817615107 27995 2273702 SH SOLE SOLE
ST. JOE PAPER COMPANY COM 790148100 146 6000 SH SOLE SOLE
STEWART ENTERPRISES, INC. 'A' COM 860370105 4 750 SH SOLE SOLE
SUPERIOR SURGICAL MFG. INC. COM 868358102 4 400 SH SOLE SOLE
TRW INC. COM 872649108 116 2234 SH SOLE SOLE
TORCHMARK CORP. COM 891027104 157 5400 SH SOLE SOLE
TRIZEC HAHN CORP. COM 896938107 20792 1232120 SH SOLE SOLE
TYCO INTERNATIONAL, LTD. COM 902124106 125 3200 SH SOLE SOLE
WACHOVIA CORP. COM 929771103 294 4320 SH SOLE SOLE
WADDELL & REED FIN. INC. CL A COM 930059100 8 307 SH SOLE SOLE
WADDELL & REED FIN. INC. CL B COM 930059209 33 1322 SH SOLE SOLE
WAL-MART STORES, INC. COM 931142103 242 3500 SH SOLE SOLE
WASHINGTON POST CO. B COM 939640108 706 1270 SH SOLE SOLE
WELLS FARGO COM 949740104 26109 645675 SH SOLE SOLE
WESCO FINANCIAL COM 950817106 1005 4100 SH SOLE SOLE
MARSH SUPERMARKETS CV CONV 571783AB5 36 40000 SH SOLE SOLE
NATIONAL EDUCATION CORP. CONV 6357718AB 50 60000 SH SOLE SOLE
317395
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