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BOARD OF GOVERNORS.OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.ll September 22, 1950" DEPARTMENT. STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Based on Dollar Amounts) Percentage change from corresponding JSe" UNITED STATES Month oi Aug .19 July I * Federal Reserve district and city Sept.2 Sept.9 Sept.16 - 1 +30 +12 +14 + 5 + 8 +17 - 2 5 2 4 4 +13 +18 +21 +12 +19 + + - 2 2 4 3 3 +11 +13 +11 + 2 + 9 +_2 - 7 + 3 - 1 + 1 +_1 + 1 + 2 - 2 + 4 +10 +15 + 9 - 8 +18 =_2 - 2 - 5 - 4 - 1 - 1 +21 +25 +23 +19 +21 +30 + 7 +10 + 8 + 6 + 9 + 9 +_2 + 2 + 6 +10 +12 +12 + + r+ 2 r+ 3 + 5 - 1 + 9 r+11 +_2 +10 +14 + 7 +15 +15 Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. _o 0 +27 +26 +10 +12 m +12 ~Q 0 ;r+10 r+10 +J + 1 Cleveland District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Erie Pittsburgh - 3 0 - 1 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 2 +22 +33 +29 +29 +24 +25 +33 +31 +12 +12 +21 +19 +21 +18 +16 +14 + 9 . +24 +12 + 9 +26 +22 +21 +24 +.6 + 9 + 2 + 7 + 3 - 3 +10 + 7 +y +20 +12 +12 +13 + 9 +13 +12 +21 +22 +28 +22 +17 +11 +28 +16 _o - 1 - 4 +17 . +10 +21 +11 +16 + 9 + 8 + 9 + 9 =_1 - 3 + 2 r+_i + 6 + 7 +22 - 3 + + + + J 1 5 5 1 3 +21 +29 +32 +37 +31 +26 +11 +19 + 7 +26 + 7 +16 +12 +20 +38 + 6 + 4 +18 r+l +10 +14 + 1 r-13 +17 r+17 +22 +16 r+24 +11 +23 +36 +30 +45 +24 +33 +39 - 1 2 2 1 0 +22 +22 +24 +37 +24 +12 + 3 +17 +19 +20 +20 +17 +21 +23 +34 + 9 + 8 + 2 +10 +17 r+5 0 +17 +10 - 1 +12 + 8 +21 +15 +17 Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence New York District Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syraouse Richmond District Washington Baltimore Conn, Mass* R.I. N.J. N. Y. Ohio Pa. 11 D .C • Md. District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Tenn. Chicago District Cn.icago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. Ala. Fla. Ga. 2 5 2 3 4 2 ? (• f H.11 Page 2 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) ' Federal Reserve district and city St. Louis District Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis j I Percentage change from corresponding ' period a year ago Jan. - Month of Aug. 19! Aug. 26 1 jsept. 2Sept. 9 Sept.16 j- June July - 1 0 + 2 - 2 0 +29 + 33 + 37 + 27 + 26 Minneapolis District Minneapolis Minn. St. Paul Duluth-Superior "&V/is. - 2 + 3 0 - 3 + 31 Kansas City District Denver" '.Vichita . Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa - 1* - 1 - S + s + 1 Dallas District Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. Colo. Kans. Mo. Okla. " / 0 + 6 Tex. + " " San Francisco District Los Angeles' Area Calif. Oakland San Francisco " Portland Ore. Salt Lake City Utah Seattle V/ash. 7 - 1 + 11 - 1. - 2 + 1 - 3 0 + 2 + 33 + 26 +13 +12 + 16 +16 + 2 +12 + 2 +11 +13 + 9 + + + + + s 2 5 u 5 r+10 +18 + 8 +11 + U + 19 +12 +17 +17 +36 + 20 +18 + 38 r+ 7 +11 + 27 *18 1/+25 1/+69 1/+36 1/+12 " +15 " +2U " +13 - + 3 + 9 + 36 +31 +37 +38 + 29 + 37 +U9 +19 +15 +18 +25 + 2 + 35 +13 +13 + 11 + 3 + 20 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 8 0 + 27 +11 +11 +1U +U3 f%2 +U2 +U3 +U8 +17 +17 +2U +17 +19 +12 +10 +17 +17 - 3 +11 + 6 + 9 + 9 +11 +lli + 7 +10 + 8 + 39 "TFo +Ui + 30 +37— +28 +3S — + + + + + U 7 3 8 9 + 7 +18 + 7 +10 - 8 +13 +13 + 7 + 30 - 8 +18 +13 +10 +13 + 6 +17 + 22 +18 +11 +1U + 31 +21 +19 +U6 +U2 + 8 +10 + 6 + 5 + 3 + 8 +11 +11 +15 + U -11 + 7 +18 +18 + 27 + 31 + 37 +36 +13 + 26 + 20 h r—Revised. 1/ Figures reflect in part ivork stoppages in certain stores last year. +17 +19