PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMNET INC/NY
13F-HR, 2000-10-31
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			Form 13F

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 9/30/00

Check here if Amendment [  ]; Amendment Number:

This amendment (Check only one):  [  ] is a restatment.
                                  [  ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:    Paradigm Capital Management, Inc.
Address: 9 Elk Street
         Albany, New York 12207

13F File Number:  28-6298

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: Peter E. Bulger
Title: SVP
Phone: 518-431-3500

Signature, Place and Date of Signing:

   Peter E. Bulger Albany NY 4/30/99
Report Type (Check only one.):

[  ]	13F Holdings Report.

[  ]	13F Notice.

[x ]	13F Combination Report.

List of other Managers reporting for this Manager:



I am signing this report as required by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


/ Peter E. Bulger
Paradigm Capital Management, Inc.

Form 13F  SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary: for Paradigm Capital Management
File # 28-7092

Number of other Included Managers: 0

Form 13F Informational Table Entry Total: 152

Form 13F Informational Table Value Total: $712,888,000
List of Ohter Included Managers:

No.		13F File Number		Name

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                                                                  FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                           VALUE   SHARES/  SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT    OTHER          VOTING AUTHORITY
        NAME OF ISSUER          TITLE OF CLASS    CUSIP   (x$1000) PRN AMT  PRN CALL DSCRETN   MANAGERS     SOLE    SHARED    NONE
------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                            <C>              <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
"Omnicare, Inc"                COM              681904108      185    11500 SH       SOLE                                      11500
A C Moore Arts & Crafts Inc.   COM              00086t103     1260   160000 SH       SOLE                   160000
AC Nielsen Corp                COM              004833109     2299    96300 SH       SOLE                     4300             92000
APW LTD                        COM              g04397108    12329   252900 SH       SOLE                   103000            149900
Abbott Laboratories            COM              002824100     1132    23800 SH       SOLE                                      23800
Act Manufacturing              COM              000973107    32797   621750 SH       SOLE                   100000            521750
Albany Intl 'A'                COM              012348108     5515   459600 SH       SOLE                                     459600
Amer Woodmark                  COM              030506109    12002   607700 SH       SOLE                   100000            507700
Apogee Enterprises             COM              037598109     4490   789400 SH       SOLE                                     789400
Applica Inc                    COM              03815a106      589    95200 SH       SOLE                                      95200
Artesyn Technologies Inc.      COM              043127109    13674   469500 SH       SOLE                   100000            368700
Atchison Casting Corp          COM              046613105      630   160100 SH       SOLE                                     160100
Avid Technology                COM              05367p100     2806   200400 SH       SOLE                                     200400
BHA Group'A'                   COM              055446108     2698   189325 SH       SOLE                                     189325
BMC Software                   COM              055921100      191    10000 SH       SOLE                                      10000
Bacou USA Inc                  COM              056439102     4679   180400 SH       SOLE                                     180400
Baldwin Technology'A'          COM              058264102     2367  1306000 SH       SOLE                   232100           1073900
Barnett Inc                    COM              068062108     1402   107300 SH       SOLE                                     107300
Baxter International           COM              071813109      503     6300 SH       SOLE                                       6300
Bel Fuse Cl B                  COM              077347300     4050   105200 SH       SOLE                   100000              5200
Bel Fuse Inc. -CLA             COM              077347201     3142    70400 SH       SOLE                    70000
Bell Microproducts             COM              078137106    15581   498600 SH       SOLE                    50000            448000
Benchmark Electronics          COM              08160h101     2356    45300 SH       SOLE                     2000             43000
Benjamin Moore                 COM              615649100     1672    73900 SH       SOLE                                      73900
Bergen Brunswig Corp           COM              083739102      178    15200 SH       SOLE                                      15200
Beverly Enterprises Inc.       COM              087851309      211    35500 SH       SOLE                                      35500
Blair Corp                     COM              092828102     7971   339200 SH       SOLE                    35700            303500
Brush Engineered Mat'ls Inc'   COM              117421107    13027   602400 SH       SOLE                    39200            563200
Bush Indus Cl'A'               COM              123164105     5124   443200 SH       SOLE                    98700            343800
C & D Technologies             COM              124661109    79336  1398000 SH       SOLE                   210000           1188000
CSS Industries                 COM              125906107     5704   284300 SH       SOLE                                     284300
Cadmus Communication           COM              127587103     1702   209500 SH       SOLE                                     209500
Carlisle Cos                   COM              142339100    11782   283900 SH       SOLE                                     283900
Cold Metal Products            COM              192861102      531   223700 SH       SOLE                                     223700
Colgate-Palmolive              COM              194162103     1303    27600 SH       SOLE                                      27600
Columbus McKinnon Corp.        COM              199333105     5681   418900 SH       SOLE                    31400            387500
Conagra                        COM              205887102      698    34800 SH       SOLE                    31000              3800
Crane Co                       COM              224399105     7081   309550 SH       SOLE                    54000            255550
Datum Inc                      COM              238208102     2548    98000 SH       SOLE                                      98000
Del Global Tech Corp           COM              245073101     1978   200300 SH       SOLE                                     200300
Diversinet Corp                COM              25536k204      206    35000 SH       SOLE                    35000
Dole Food Co                   COM              256605106      681    45400 SH       SOLE                                      45400
Donna Karan Int'l              COM              257826107      306    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000
Eastman Kodak                  COM              277461109      568    13900 SH       SOLE                                      13900
Elder Beerman Stores           COM              284470101       52    11300 SH       SOLE                                      11300
Electro Rent                   COM              285218103     8504   667000 SH       SOLE                   130000            537000
Enesco Group Inc               COM              292973104     2146   365200 SH       SOLE                                     365200
Fibermark Inc                  COM              315646109     3512   344700 SH       SOLE                                     344700
First Aviation Services        COM              31865w108      471    94200 SH       SOLE                    89700              4500
Flextronics Intl               COM              y2573f102     9705   118174 SH       SOLE                                     118174
Foilmark Inc                   COM              344185103      171    30000 SH       SOLE                    30000
Fossil Inc                     COM              349882100     1474   110700 SH       SOLE                                     110700
Friedman's Inc'A'              COM              358438109     2057   411400 SH       SOLE                                     411400
Gainsco Inc                    COM              363127101     1033   246800 SH       SOLE                                     246800
Gemstar Intl Ord               COM              G3788V106     1744    20000 SH       SOLE                    20000
General Electric               COM              369604103     1544    26700 SH       SOLE                                      26700
Gerber Scientific              COM              373730100     3792   439700 SH       SOLE                                     439700
Gillette Co                    COM              375766102      617    20000 SH       SOLE                                      20000
Gilman & Clocia                COM              375908100       41    10000 SH       SOLE                    10000
Global Light                   COM              37934x100      206    40000 SH       SOLE                    40000
Handleman Cos                  COM              410252100     3704   299300 SH       SOLE                                     299300
Harbor Global/ When Issued     COM              g4285w100       95    20000 SH       SOLE                    20000
Hastings Entmt Inc.            COM              418365102      375   150000 SH       SOLE                   150000
Haverty Furniture Co           COM              419596101     2500   228600 SH       SOLE                                     228600
Healthcare Svcs                COM              421906108     1334   270100 SH       SOLE                                     270100
Helen of Troy                  COM              g4388n106     1934   271500 SH       SOLE                    83600            187900
Hewlett-Packard                COM              428236103     1193    12300 SH       SOLE                                      12300
Hirsh & Co                     COM              433550100       23    17900 SH       SOLE                    10000              7900
Hunt Mfg                       COM              445591100     3608   506400 SH       SOLE                                     506400
Huttig Building                COM              448451104     3592   798150 SH       SOLE                   300000            498149
ICT Group Inc                  COM              44929y101     2294   214600 SH       SOLE                                     214600
In Focus Systems Inc.          COM              452919103    25604   483100 SH       SOLE                   200000            282800
Intl Business Machines         COM              459200101      338     3000 SH       SOLE                                       3000
Invacare                       COM              461203101     6907   215000 SH       SOLE                    50000            164800
Jabil Circuit                  COM              466313103    18410   324400 SH       SOLE                                     324400
John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc    COM              800422107      805   201300 SH       SOLE                   161300             40000
Johnson & Johnson              COM              478160104     3739    39800 SH       SOLE                                      39800
Jos.A. Bank Clothiers          COM              480838101     2082   462700 SH       SOLE                    80000            382700
K-Tron Intl                    COM              482730108     3868   228379 SH       SOLE                                     228379
Kaman Corp Cl'A'               COM              483548103     3059   242300 SH       SOLE                                     242300
Lamson & Sessions              COM              513696104      700    59600 SH       SOLE                                      59600
Lifetime Hoan Corp             COM              531926103     1421   218600 SH       SOLE                                     218600
Longs Drug Stores Corp         COM              543162101     4917   257100 SH       SOLE                     5000            252100
MSC.Software Corp              COM              553531104     3662   345450 SH       SOLE                   100000            245450
Media 100 Inc                  COM              58440w105     4069   369900 SH       SOLE                   130000            239900
Merck & Co                     COM              589331107     1935    26000 SH       SOLE                                      26000
Merix Corp                     COM              590049102    25277   390000 SH       SOLE                                     390000
Mestek Inc                     COM              590829107     2065   126100 SH       SOLE                                     126100
Micrografx Inc                 COM              595077108      137    78400 SH       SOLE                    78400
Mohawk Indus                   COM              55972f203      436    20000 SH       SOLE                                      20000
Monro Muffler Brake            COM              610236101     7209   662863 SH       SOLE                                     662863
Musicland Stores               COM              62758b109     4296   608300 SH       SOLE                   140000            468300
Myers Inds Inc                 COM              628464109     3137   247260 SH       SOLE                                     247260
Netegrity Inc                  COM              64110p107     2100    30000 SH       SOLE                    30000
Ogden Corp                     COM              676346109      183    13500 SH       SOLE                                      13500
Oneida Ltd                     COM              682505102     3544   255400 SH       SOLE                                     255400
Owens & Minor Inc              COM              690732102     2637   167400 SH       SOLE                                     167400
Park Electrochemicals          COM              700416209     8088   145400 SH       SOLE                    80000             65400
Partnerre LTD                  COM              g6852t105      216     4550 SH       SOLE                                       4550
Patrick Indus                  COM              703343103      982   152600 SH       SOLE                    30000            122600
Penn Engr & Mfg                COM              707389300     6630   210900 SH       SOLE                                     210900
PepsiCo Inc                    COM              713448108     1557    33847 SH       SOLE                                      33847
Performance Technologies       COM              71376k102      703    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000
Pfizer, Inc                    COM              717081103      494    11000 SH       SOLE                                      11000
Pier 1 Imports Inc             COM              720279108    18016  1328400 SH       SOLE                   400000            928400
Pinnacle Systems               COM              723481107     4885   434200 SH       SOLE                                     434200
Plexus Corp                    COM              729132100    16934   240200 SH       SOLE                                     240200
Policy Management Systems Inc. COM              731108106      139    10300 SH       SOLE                    10000               300
Pomeroy Computer Resources     COM              731822102     4954   261600 SH       SOLE                   146600            115000
Power One Inc                  COM              739308104     5610    92700 SH       SOLE                                      92700
PrimeSource Corp               COM              741593107     1540   308000 SH       SOLE                                     308000
Printronix Inc                 COM              742578107     1481   155600 SH       SOLE                                     155600
Procter & Gamble               COM              742718109      610     9100 SH       SOLE                                       9100
Quaker Fabric                  COM              747399103      791   150600 SH       SOLE                                     150600
Rehabcare Group Inc            COM              759148109     4773   112300 SH       SOLE                                     112300
Reptron Electronics            COM              76026W109    11728   721700 SH       SOLE                   349500            372200
Rogers Corp                    COM              775133101     9630   304500 SH       SOLE                                     304500
Rogue Wave Software Inc        COM              775369101     4741   882000 SH       SOLE                   400000            482000
Rohn Inds                      COM              775381106     1832   385700 SH       SOLE                                     385700
Roy F Weston Cl A              COM              961137106     1116   297700 SH       SOLE                                     297700
Ryans Family Steak Houses Inc. COM              783519101     1730   225000 SH       SOLE                                     225000
SBS Technologies               COM              78387p103     5666   243700 SH       SOLE                   102000            141700
Salton Inc                     COM              795757103     8463   261400 SH       SOLE                    50000            211200
Sanmina Corp                   COM              800907107    20083   214500 SH       SOLE                    42000            172500
Scott Technologies Inc         COM              810022301     3707   209200 SH       SOLE                                     209200
Shaw Industries                COM              820286182     2453   132600 SH       SOLE                                     132600
Shopko Stores                  COM              824911101     3807   366900 SH       SOLE                     3000            363900
Simionr Central Hldgs - RESTRI COM              828654301       69    21724 SH       SOLE                                      21724
Sizzler International          COM              830139101     1512   930400 SH       SOLE                                     930400
Solectron Corp                 COM              834182107    11996   260072 SH       SOLE                                     260072
Sports Authority               COM              849176102      999   470000 SH       SOLE                   440000             30000
Staples Inc                    COM              855030102      142    10000 SH       SOLE                                      10000
Sterile Recoveries             COM              859151102     3647   294700 SH       SOLE                   264700             30000
Summa Industries               COM              86562t105      510    40000 SH       SOLE                    40000
Sunrise Medical                COM              867910101      936   156000 SH       SOLE                   146000             10000
Sylvan Inc                     COM              871371100     1456   150300 SH       SOLE                                     150300
Symantec Corp                  COM              871503108    12602   286400 SH       SOLE                    43000            243400
Symmetricom Inc                COM              871543104     3781   242000 SH       SOLE                   150000             92000
TWK Inc                        COM              g5383q101     2924   153871 SH       SOLE                                     153871
Tech Data Corp                 COM              878237106    10491   245400 SH       SOLE                   184000             61100
Technitrol                     COM              878555101    10090    99900 SH       SOLE                                      99900
Teleflex                       COM              879369106      223     6500 SH       SOLE                     2500              4000
Trans World Entertainment      COM              89336q100     8106   810600 SH       SOLE                   255000            555600
Trustco Bank Corp              COM              898349105      363    29458 SH       SOLE                                      29458
Tuesday Morning                COM              899035109     1823   233300 SH       SOLE                    50000            183300
Tuscarora Inc                  COM              900902107     2345   170550 SH       SOLE                                     170550
Verizon Communications         COM              92343v104      272     5610 SH       SOLE                                       5610
Viasystems Group Inc           COM              925531110      680    40000 SH       SOLE                    40000
Virco Mfg Corp                 COM              927651109     1032    85080 SH       SOLE                                      85080
Washington Group Intl          COM              938862109     3585   313400 SH       SOLE                                     313400
West Co                        COM              955306105     2660   114400 SH       SOLE                                     114400
Xircom Inc                     COM              983922105    12067   477900 SH       SOLE                   210700            267200
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