CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2020	Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 30, 2020	Apr. 30, 2019
Revenues
Lease income	$ 30,203	$ 33,349	$ 63,148	$ 66,610
Gain (Loss) on Contract Termination	139	0	348	17
Other	938	756	2,132	1,745
Total Revenues	31,280	34,105	65,628	68,372
Expenses
Property operating	4,801	5,905	10,730	11,835
Property taxes	5,908	5,805	11,718	11,718
Depreciation and amortization	7,148	6,985	14,283	13,925
General and administrative	3,607	2,265	6,384	4,919
Directors' fees and expenses	88	84	193	192
Total Operating Expenses	21,552	21,044	43,308	42,589
Operating Income	9,728	13,061	22,320	25,783
Non-Operating Income (Expense):
Interest expense	(3,309)	(3,532)	(6,648)	(7,110)
Equity in net income from unconsolidated joint ventures	463	376	976	718
Unrealized holding gain or (loss) arising during the periods	109	0	109	0
Marketable Securities, Realized Gain (Loss)	0	0	0	403
Gain or (Loss) on sale of property	11	0	(328)	0
Interest, dividends and other investment income	238	55	332	184
Net Income	7,240	9,960	16,761	19,978
Noncontrolling interests:
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1,028)	(1,100)	(2,066)	(2,201)
Net income attributable to Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc.	6,212	8,860	14,695	17,777
Preferred stock dividends	(3,413)	(3,062)	(6,825)	(6,125)
Net Income Applicable to Common and Class A Common Stockholders	2,799	5,798	7,870	11,652
Common Stock [Member]
Noncontrolling interests:
Net Income Applicable to Common and Class A Common Stockholders	$ 607	$ 1,221	$ 1,705	$ 2,453
Basic Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.07	$ 0.14	$ 0.19	$ 0.28
Diluted Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	0.07	0.14	0.18	0.27
Dividends Per Share:
Common (in dollars per share)	$ 0.25	$ 0.245	$ 0.50	$ 0.49
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Noncontrolling interests:
Net Income Applicable to Common and Class A Common Stockholders	$ 2,192	$ 4,577	$ 6,165	$ 9,198
Basic Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.07	$ 0.16	$ 0.21	$ 0.31
Diluted Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	0.07	0.15	0.21	0.31
Dividends Per Share:
Common (in dollars per share)	$ 0.28	$ 0.275	$ 0.56	$ 0.55