UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Private Capital Management, Inc.
Address: 3003 Tamiami Trail North
Naples, FL 34103
13F File Number: 28-3428
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 if Reporting Manager:
Name: Scott J. Toth
Title: Controller
Phone: 941-434-4086
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Scott J. Toth Naples, Florida November 15, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 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.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 117
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $3,222,139
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE Voting Authority
Value Shares/ Sh/ Put/ Invstmt Other
Name of Issuer Title of class CUSIP (x$1000) Prn Amt Prn Call Dscretn Managers Sole Shared None
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ADE Corp-Mass COM 00089C107 30709 2193528 SH Sole 2193528
Abrams Industries COM 003788106 121 31792 SH Sole 31792
Aceto Corp COM 004446100 4290 394450 SH Sole 394450
Aehr Test Systems COM 00760J108 6954 1293800 SH Sole 1293800
Alico Inc. COM 016230104 3034 205700 SH Sole 205700
Allied Holdings Inc. COM 019223106 2313 381600 SH Sole 381600
Analogic Corp COM 032657207 28872 914742 SH Sole 914742
Andover Bancorp Inc. COM 034258103 13509 449379 SH Sole 449379
Andrew Corp. COM 034425108 56127 3230339 SH Sole 3230339
Arctic Cat Inc COM 039670104 4745 496200 SH Sole 496200
Atalanta Sosnoff Capital Corp COM 046499109 296 41600 SH Sole 41600
Avatar Holdings Inc. COM 053494100 5742 302200 SH Sole 302200
BHC Communications, Inc. - CL COM 055448104 156120 1119139 SH Sole 1119139
Bandag Inc Cl-A COM 059815308 39902 1580291 SH Sole 1580291
Bear Stearns Companies Inc COM 073902108 43566 1133418 SH Sole 1133418
Becton Dickinson & Co. COM 075887109 702 25000 SH Sole 25000
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc Cl A COM 090572207 24815 906479 SH Sole 906479
Brush Wellman Inc. COM 117421107 17142 1167094 SH Sole 1167094
CFM Technologies Inc. COM 12525K106 2120 265000 SH Sole 265000
CPB Inc. COM 125903104 13132 574074 SH Sole 574074
Cavalier Homes Inc. COM 149507105 16877 3375439 SH Sole 3375439
Charter One Fincl Inc. COM 160903100 6006 259735 SH Sole 259735
Chittenden Corp COM 170228100 28862 1012702 SH Sole 1012702
Chris Craft Industries, Inc. COM 170520100 74276 1323397 SH Sole 1323397
Cognos Inc COM 19244C109 122875 4714612 SH Sole 4714612
Curtiss Wright Corp. COM 231561101 8379 259800 SH Sole 259800
Cybex International Inc. COM 23252E106 103 29300 SH Sole 29300
Datascope Corp. COM 238113104 42052 1197213 SH Sole 1197213
Deltic Timber Corp. COM 247850100 9239 406100 SH Sole 406100
Dime Bancorp Inc. COM 25429Q102 13890 793712 SH Sole 793712
Dole Food Co. Inc. COM 256605106 18360 966323 SH Sole 966323
Dundee Bankcorp Cl A COM 264901109 21211 1893650 SH Sole 1893650
Electro Rent Corp. COM 285218103 60891 4871307 SH Sole 4871307
Ethyl Corp. COM 297659104 2121 547400 SH Sole 547400
FAB Industries Inc. COM 302747100 11189 856572 SH Sole 856572
Fahnestock Viner Holdings COM 302921101 28688 1928592 SH Sole 1928592
Fedders Corp COM 313135105 1673 278900 SH Sole 278900
First American Financial Corp COM 318522307 12721 951096 SH Sole 951096
First Defiance Financial Corp COM 32006W106 2769 240821 SH Sole 240821
First Federal of Hartford COM 319944104 699 24100 SH Sole 24100
Forest City Enterprises Inc CL COM 345550107 46731 2094403 SH Sole 2094403
Forest City Enterprises, Inc. COM 345550305 8454 334794 SH Sole 334794
Frozen Food Express Industries COM 359360104 3276 534900 SH Sole 534900
Garan Inc. COM 364802108 15562 477000 SH Sole 477000
Genesee Corp-Cl B COM 371601204 1220 59500 SH Sole 59500
Guitar Center Inc COM 402040109 1312 139000 SH Sole 139000
Gyrodyne Co of America COM 403820103 1314 65686 SH Sole 65686
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. COM 413619107 70592 2543869 SH Sole 2543869
Herman Miller Inc. COM 600544100 32290 1350696 SH Sole 1350696
Imation Corp. COM 45245A107 168966 5450527 SH Sole 5450527
Industrial Bancorp Inc COM 455882100 8088 443184 SH Sole 443184
International Game Technology COM 459902102 110985 6165860 SH Sole 6165860
Jackpot Enterprises Inc. COM 466392107 3736 427000 SH Sole 427000
John Wiley & Sons Inc Cl-A COM 968223206 943 60100 SH Sole 60100
Kankakee Bancorp Inc. COM 484243100 1703 66800 SH Sole 66800
Kimball International Inc-Cl B COM 494274103 8217 426850 SH Sole 426850
L S Starrett Co Cl-A COM 855668109 3749 150700 SH Sole 150700
LaSalle RE Holdings Ltd. COM G5383Q101 1529 110200 SH Sole 110200
Lam Research Corp. COM 512807108 57737 946512 SH Sole 946512
Landamerica Financial Group COM 514936103 10614 537400 SH Sole 537400
Lawson Products Inc. COM 520776105 2439 112800 SH Sole 112800
Mandalay Resort Group COM 562567107 17465 884300 SH Sole 884300
Marcus Corp. COM 566330106 47336 3924263 SH Sole 3924263
Marion Capital Holdings Inc. COM 568635106 1005 56000 SH Sole 56000
Massbank Corp-Reading Mass COM 576152102 12187 341493 SH Sole 341493
McClatchy Co-Cl A COM 579489105 50379 1409202 SH Sole 1409202
Mentor Graphics Corp. COM 587200106 52954 6184374 SH Sole 6184374
Mercantile Bankshares Corp. COM 587405101 14477 467936 SH Sole 467936
Michael Anthony Jewelers Inc. COM 594060105 570 190000 SH Sole 190000
Mine Safety Appliances Co. COM 602720104 16280 271333 SH Sole 271333
Mirage Resorts COM 60462E104 9607 686200 SH Sole 686200
Paine Webber Group Inc. COM 695629105 36746 1013675 SH Sole 1013675
Penn Engineering & Mfg Corp. COM 707389300 28506 1160535 SH Sole 1160535
Players International Inc. COM 727903106 1721 232400 SH Sole 232400
Pope Resources L.P. COM 732857107 48785 1542596 SH Sole 1542596
Premier National Bancorp Inc. COM 74053F107 3628 208790 SH Sole 208790
Progress Software COM 743312100 63794 2033283 SH Sole 2033283
Puerto Rican Cement Co. Inc. COM 745075101 6866 190400 SH Sole 190400
Qualcomm, Inc. COM 747525103 502420 2655673 SH Sole 2655673
Quorum Health Group Inc. COM 749084109 18622 2648520 SH Sole 2648520
Rainbow Technologies Inc. COM 750862104 21913 1669542 SH Sole 1669542
Raymond James Financial COM 754730109 11753 589496 SH Sole 589496
Republic New York Corp COM 760719104 59017 960600 SH Sole 960600
Riddell Sports Inc. COM 765670104 575 195900 SH Sole 195900
Roadway Express Inc. COM 769742107 28913 1432228 SH Sole 1432228
Rollins Inc. COM 775711104 4005 259457 SH Sole 259457
Roslyn Bancorp Inc. COM 778162107 18304 1024007 SH Sole 1024007
Ryans Family Steak Houses Inc. COM 783519101 13125 1458281 SH Sole 1458281
Saks Inc. COM 79377W108 931 61300 SH Sole 61300
Scientific Games Holdings Corp COM 808747109 45022 2279572 SH Sole 2279572
Second Bancorp Inc. COM 813114105 8218 304386 SH Sole 304386
Shaw Industries Inc. COM 820286102 1367 86100 SH Sole 86100
Skyline Corp. COM 830830105 23828 927600 SH Sole 927600
Software Spectrum COM 833960107 13292 857553 SH Sole 857553
Stewart Information Services C COM 860372101 24298 1326833 SH Sole 1326833
Suffolk Bancorp COM 864739107 9614 352820 SH Sole 352820
Superior Industries Internatio COM 868168105 33089 1181746 SH Sole 1181746
Sylvan Learning Systems Inc. COM 871399101 484 25000 SH Sole 25000
TF Financial Corp. COM 872391107 3305 227900 SH Sole 227900
Texas Industries Inc. COM 882491103 55294 1494419 SH Sole 1494419
Topps Co. COM 890786106 20158 2687700 SH Sole 2687700
Trinity Industries COM 896522109 38603 1250310 SH Sole 1250310
Triumph Group Inc New COM 896818101 14883 560297 SH Sole 560297
UCBH Holdings Inc. COM 90262T308 8285 453959 SH Sole 453959
United Asset Management Corp. COM 909420101 38309 1990090 SH Sole 1990090
United Stationers Inc. COM 913004107 42963 2015845 SH Sole 2015845
United Television Inc. COM 913066106 35595 315702 SH Sole 315702
Universal Health Services Clas COM 913903100 131102 5066743 SH Sole 5066743
Universal Health Trust COM 91359E105 12658 703200 SH Sole 703200
Virco Mfg Corp. COM 927651109 9327 587535 SH Sole 587535
Vital Signs Inc COM 928469105 13511 663128 SH Sole 663128
Washington Post'B' COM 939640108 8517 16700 SH Sole 16700
Watts Industries Inc. Cl-A COM 942749102 581 26700 SH Sole 26700
Weis Markets Inc COM 948849104 15190 443513 SH Sole 443513
Whitney Holding Corp COM 966612103 20296 590427 SH Sole 590427
Winnebago Industries Inc. COM 974637100 433 18100 SH Sole 18100
Qualcomm Financial Tr I 5.75% PFD CV 74752R402 5485 20600 SH Sole 20600
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