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FEDERAL

.-agaze-:

RESERVE

H. 8. b

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 10, 1964.
WEEKLY" DEPARTMENT STORE*SjALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS

Areas and Cities Within

1

Federal Reserve Districts

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
.5

i
I

July 4 I June 27 I June 20 | June 13
Boston District
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Suburban Boston
Cambridge
Quincy
Lowell
Providence
New York District
Metropolitan Areas
Buffalo
Mew York-N.E. New Jersey
Newark
New York
Rochester
Syracuse
Philadelphia District
Metropolitan Areas
Wilmington
Trenton
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton
Cleveland District
Metropolitan Areas
Lexington
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland
Columbus
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
for FRASER
Wheeling

Digitized


0
- 4
+ 5
+27
- 9
+12
- 3

Mass.

R.I.

N.Y.
N.Y. IT. J.
W.J.
N.Y.
"
1
1

Del.
N.J.
Pa.
"
"
ii

M
"
II

"
II

"
"

Pa.

8

- 5
+15
-17
- 9

+24
+ 4
- 4
+19
0
+

6

+11

- 6
- 1
- 4
- 2
-14
+ 1
+ 6
+ 7
- 3
+ 3

"

+

"

+ 1
-11

W.Va.

+22
+14
+31
+14
+23
+32
+26

- 6
- 6
-6
- 9
-11
- 3
-10

+23

+15
+13

- 2
- 7
- 1
-14
- 9

+23
+13
+35
r+15
+ 5
-14
+23

+ 3
- 5
- 2
0
- 2
- 7

+
+
+
+
+
+

5
3
7
5
2
3

+ 6
+

-15

Ky.
Ohio

+ 3
+ 3
+ 4
- 4
- 3
+ 5
+27

5 mos.
1964

2

+
r+
+
r-

4
1
4
2
3

+

+18

+ 5
+14
+11
+10
+28

r+ 2
+13

+14
+13
+18

r+ 9
r+16
+ 6
+10
+ 6
+11
+

8

r+11 .
+ 1
- 4
0

8

..

+25
+21
+ 7
+27
+26
+ 3
+18

+14
+18

+11
+11
+24
,+15
+13

-

2

- 3
+ 9
-12
-

8

-4
-14
- 3
+ 6
+ 2
- 2
+ 4
- 1
- 4
- 9

+

8

+ 5
+

8

+ 3
+ 2

+14
+11
+ 7
+ 7
+10
+ 6
+ 2

+12
+

8

+ 7
+10
+ 9
- 3
+ 7
+ 4
+ 6
+ 9
+ 7
+ 7
+ 2
+ 2

•

&2_

;L 8. b

.

Page 2

WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)

Areas and Cities Within

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
.(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
. July 4 [ June 27 I June 20 | June 13

Federal Reserve. Districts

Richmond Distrfct •
Metropolitan Areas
Washington
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond
Atlanta District
• Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
• Miami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Cities
Miami Downtown
Central Atlanta

D.C.

4
3
7
3
3

' +12
+ 2
p+11
p+ 8
+ 5

+45
+28
+42
+23

-18
• -19
+10
+ 9

r+18
+26
+42
+ 8

+25
+45
+13
+25

- 4
0
- 8
-12

+ 4
+ 1
+19
+13
+ 7
+ 9
+ 9
+ 8

+ 4
+17

+ 6
+29

- 4
+10

+ 7
+ 2

- 5
-12
+ 1
- 6
- 8

- 6
- 1
- 3
-13

- 8
- 7
+ 7
+11
-10

r+ 3
r 0
- 1
- 1
+12

+
+

8
9
3
6

r+ 6
+ 7
i+23
+ 8

La.

- 6
-12
-10
- 8

Fla.
Ga.

+ 5
-20

Md.
Va.

Ala.
"

Fla.
"
"

Ga.

+23
+13
+23
+15
+35

Chicago District
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
Mich.

+21
+ 4
+10

+15
- 2
+16

Wis.

+ 6

+ 2

+28
+17
+28
+20
+24

St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tenn.

5
i
2
2

+13
+21
+ 9
+10

+33
+29
+28
+27

Minneapolis District
Metropolitan Areas
Mpls.-St. Paul
Minn.
"
Mpls. and Suburban
Minneapolis
. 11
St. Paul & Suburban
"
Cities
Duluth-Superior
Minn.& Wis.




p+
P+
P+

5 mos.
1964

*

+12
+ 6
+ 4
+26

+44

- 2

r- 2

-

+11
... - + 2
+14
+ 8
+ 5

,

+ 8
+10
+ 8
+ 6

+23

0
- 5
- 6
+12

r+18

+14

- 1

+ 4

*

+11
+ 8
*

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H. 8. b

Page 3
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)
Areas and Cities Within

Federal Reserve Districts

—

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
July 4 1 June 27 | June 20 | June 1-3

Kansas City District
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Col.
Topeka
Kans.
11
Wichita
Kansas City
Mo. -Kans.
Downtown Kansas City
Mo.
it
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Nebr.
it
Omaha
Albuquerque
N.Mex.
Oklahoma City .
Okla.
Tulsa
Okla.
City
Joplin
Mo.
Dallas District
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio
San Francisco District
Metropolitan Areas
Los Angeles-Long'Beach
Downtown Los Angeles
Westside Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco-Oakland
San Francisco
Oakland
San Jose
Portland
Salt Lake City
Seattle-Everett
Spokane
Tacoma

r—Revised
* — D a t a not available
p—Preliminary




- 1

+ 7

- 9
-13
- 7
- 5
- 2
-11

+
+
+
•
+
+
+
+
+

-12

- 1
+ 6
+ 9

+25
*
+27
+18
+21
+ 8
+25
+18
+15
+19
+28

- 9
- 1

-

+17

+30

-18

+ 2
- 1

- 1
*
- 3
- 1 1

- 4
-16
- 7 .
-25
- 4
-15

3

+ 2
+ 5
+ 6
r 0
- 8
r+18
-

1

-

3

+13

+14

"

+23

+31

"

+15
+27

+13
2

+28
+17
+27
+24

+12
+14
+ 5

+ 8
-10

+17
-15

+ 2
- 5

-

+13

+

1

+16
+26
+17
+14
+ 9
+22
+22
+27
+15
+11
+16

+

3

+
-

2
5
2
9
5
5
8
6
5
9

Tex.

"

Calif.

+16

-

1

+

3

+ 4
-14
+

Ore.
Utah
Wash.
"
"

2

+ 7
- 6
+ 4
0

- 4

-

2

+33

+ 1
r+ 7
+ 6
- 5
+18
+10
- 6
0
-

3

+

1

5 mos.
1964

-

7
7
2
2
6
6
5
4
5

.+ 7

+10
+ 8
+15
+ 8

1

-13

+10

O
.

+ 4
+16
+ 9
+ 6
+

3

-

3

+ 8
+

3

+ 4
- 2
0

-

1