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M6f RESiLWJH DEPARlWNT s BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYS1 FEB 1 3 1 9 5 0 FEDSRAU BANK ;M Hai DEPARTMENT- STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Based on D o l l a r Amounts) ' P e r c e n t a g e change from c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d a y e a r ago J a n . - Month of J a ^ Jan< ^ j Q n . 2 L 1Jan.28 Feb. U Nov. Dec. F e d e r a l Reserve' d i s t r i c t and c i t y TOUTED STATES - 6 - 2 Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield Providence Conn, Mass. " R.I, - 3 - 5 0 - 5 - 6. - 3 0 - 3 - 1 0 Hew York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse N. J . N.Y. " " " - - Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. - 3 - 5 - 2 - U - 7 7 3 8 8 5 Cleveland D i s t r i c t Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh " " " Pa. - Richmond D i s t r i c t V/ashington Baltimore D, C. lid, - 3 +1 " - 7 Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New O r l e a n s Nashville Ala. Fla. . Ga. La. Tenn. Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111.. Ind. Mich. V/is. Ohio 11 8 7 8 6 3 7 8 3 1 U U 3 2 -25 -22 ^27 -21 -21 -23 0 -15 - 1 3 7 7 -19 -26 -23 - 3 - - 9 1 - 7 + 6 0 - 6 - 1 + 1 +10 + 2 + 5 0 +2 - U -19 -23 - k - 8 - 3 - 6 +1 - 8 0 -15 - b +5 + 3 +2 -18 ^27 -10 -15 -22 -2h - ~ 3 - 3 - 2 - 5 - 5 H - 7 + 1 + 8 - 1 + 1 - 0 - 6 0 T-g + 6 + U + 2 - 9 - h • +k - 3 0 - 5 + - 2 . - 7 . - 7 - 6 - 1 - 7 - 5 - 7 -20 - U - 6 -52 + 2. " :•! - 3 I + 3 +10 - 6 + 1 + -35 - 2 5 -22 - 2 - 5 - 1 2 1 + 2 3 8 1 + 3 + 1 - 2 - + 1 3 + 1 0. -30 - 3 0 - U 0 0 $ -28 . - 1 TT 0 T ? + 1 r- 2 r+ 5 + 5 0 - 1 2 - 2 3 -26 -29 -30 -35 7 6 I4. 8 7 + 6 T ? + 8 + 6 + 3 4 0 3 9 3 7 1 8 I4. . + 2 - 5 . 7ES r+ 1 r+12 + 6 + 2 r+ 2 . + 5 - 7 0 - k +11 t t +19 +ll+ - 1 n +1 - 7 H. 11 Page 2 ( DEPARTMENT STORE SALES,- BY CITIES ( C o n t i n u e d ) P e r c e n t a g e change f r o m c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d a y e a r ago J a n . - Month of J a n . 7# J a n . II4. J a n . 2 1 J a n , 28 F e b . L Nov. ' Dec. F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y S t . Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Hock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis S t . Paul Duluth-Superior Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t Denver Wichita Kansas C i t y S t . Joseph Oklahoma C i t y Tulsa Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas F o r t Worth Houston San A n t o n i o San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t Los A n g e l e s A r e a Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Portland S a l t Lake C i t y Seattle -6 Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. 5 - 7 - 3 : Colo. Kans. Mo. + 2 - 1 II Okla. Tex. Calif. II Ore. Utah Wash. + 2 ~~U - 1 0 + 1 - 7 - 2 -10 - 7 - 7 - 9 - + + - 5 - 2 -10 - 5 - 2 2 TU+ h - k * k - 7 - 1 0 2 + 9 6 7 3 9 5 . -27 -37 :-37. - 3 + 1 - U -15 ' -13 -20 ' -16 0 0 - 2 ^ - 9 "&Wis. - 6 " + 8 -36 + 1 - 6 Minn. 0 - 1 0 - 2 0 + 1 - 1 + 6 + 2 . - 2 +1)4 - 3 +19 +31 + 3 +28 + 1 -11 -32 - 1 -11 - 2 '+ k - 5 411 -11 - k - 5 . . -15 r-15 -17 -lk - 2 - 7 r+ k +12 - 3 +11 + 5 - 1 +1^9 +21+ -20 - 5 + 1 1 + -26 1 - 1 7 +12 +32 - 2 7 + I U - 2 5 +35 -3k + 1 2 r - 2 7 oT r - 2 5 -3k -15 . -22 r+ 7 +nr + 1 5 - k + 1 3 - 9 - 2 3 -16 -19 -28 -26 -23 -12 - 8 -l6 -12 -23 0 +16 0 +18 + 3 + 3 3 + 8 + 3 + 3 + - 5 - 1 - 6 + 1 - 3 0 + 8 -10 +16 +5B" +26 - 1 +15 =J± + - 8 k 8 1 5 - 1 0 0 - 2 - 5 -lk - 3 -ll - 2 -12 r- 1 -11 - 5 + 9 + 1 5 0 + 3 - 2 + 3 -20 +11 - 2 r—Revised. * Data n o t a v a i l a b l e . The l a r g e d e c r e a s e s shown f o r t h i s week r e f l c c t i n p a r t t h e f a c t t h a t t h i s y e a r t h e T.ionday a f t e r New Y e a r ' s day was a h o l i d a y a n d t h e week t h e r e f o r e i n c l u d e d o n l y f i v e s h o p p i n g days a s compared w i t h s i x s h o p p i n g d a y s i n t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g week l a s t y e a r . • ;\j'. -V;to (vj :iW
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