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FEDERAL Of GOV*. RESERVE FOR IMMEDIATE RE January 6, 1966. G.7.2 v®; / MONTHLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS NOVEMBER 1965 — Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago Areas and Cities Within Nov.. Oct. 11 mos. Areas and Cities Within Nov. Oct. 11 mos. Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 1965 Federal Reserve Districts 196! 1965 BOSTON DISTRICT Metropolitan AreasJL/ Portland Maine Boston Mass* Downtown Boston*" Suburban Boston 11 11 Cambridge Quincy " Lowell " Worcester " Providence R. I. CLEVELAND DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Ky. Lexington Ohio Akron* it Canton* it Cincinnati* it Cleveland* i t Downtown Cleve n Columbus* n Springfield* it Toledo n Youngstown Pa. Erie* it Pittsburgh , # i Downtown Pit. Wheeling W.Va. City Ohio Portsmouth* +12 + 9 + 6 + 3 4- 5 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 7 + 5 - 3 0 + 3 - 3 +10 + 7 + 7 + 2 NEW YORK DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas1/. Binghamton N.Y. +19 + 6 Buffalo " + 4 , o Buffalo* . ." + 2 0 11 Niagara Falls + 8 + 1 New York-N.E, New Jersey*+10 + 2 New YbikCity* N.Y, + 8 - 2 Newark N. J# +10 0 Newark(city)* 11 + 7 - 4 Paterson, Clifton, Passaic " +13 + 8 Rochester* N. Y. +11 + 4 Rochester (city) 11 + 8 + 2 Syracuse* " +20 + 8 11 Utica-Rome + 5 +21 City Bridgeport* Conn, 1/ 2/ PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Wilmington* Del. Trenton* N.J. Lancaster* Pa. Philadelphia " Central Phila.* " Reading* " 11 Scranton* 11 Wilkes-Barre* City York* Pa. + 8 + 4 + 2 + 5 + 5 - 3 3 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 4 0 + 7 + 6 1/ - 3 1 + 8 + 7 + 4 +12 +11 2/ + 7 +10 +16 + 8 - 1 + 7 +10 + 5 +10 +12 +10 +12 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 7 + + + + +15 + 9 + 11 9 6 8 5 0 + 5 + 5 + 5 RICHMOND DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas i/ Washington* D.C. Downtown Wash, Md. Baltimore* Downtown Bait. ii N.C. Asheville* ii Raleigh* i i Winston-Salem* Charleston* s.c. II Columbia* II Greenville* Lynchburg* Va. Norfolk-Portsmouth" ii Richmond ii Roanoke* Charleston* W.Va. Cities Cumberland-Hagerstown Md. ii Hagerstown Spartanburg s.c. Newport News Va. Fairmont-Morgantowti W.Va. ii Huntington* i i Parkersburg 1965 + 9 + 2 +23 +14 + 5 + 1 +12 + 4 +13 + 5 3 + 8 + 7 + 1 +14 +10 +14 2/ + 8 + 3 0 0 +17 + 9 0 - 7 2/ 2/ + + + + + + 4 2 + 5 0 5 +5 - 3 - 1 + 6 + 4 +2 + 9 + 7 + 6 + 3 + 3 + 4 +, 5 + 5 0 + 7 + 1 +.3 +17 + 4 + 8 +11 +10 +. 6 + 2 + 7 + 7 + 7 +15 + •5 +16 + 7 +16 + 1 - 2 - 5 + 7 +12 + 8 + 2 >p+ 9 + 2 +14 + 9 p+ 5 +23 +11 +18 +18 p+14 +18 + 9 +14 +10 +14 + 7 p+ 8 +14 - - - 2 + 2 + 7 4 9 2 5 4 o + 5 + 8 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 7 - 1 2/ + 3 + 5 + 3 Percentage Change from Corresponding Period A Year Ago Areas and Cities .Within Nov".' Oct. 11 mos. Areas atid Citi'eS,..Withtn. $ov.. Oct. 11 mo®. Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 ...... •1965 ATLANTA DISTRICT* Metropolitan Areas!/ l + 6 - 1 + 2 Ala. Birmingham* ft +10 + 2 + 2 Mobile •: it + .9 - 1 + 4. Montgomery 2/' " 7 +*• 6 -Fid. ' Daytotta Beach I I +11 - 5 + 3 Jacksonville* II +14 + 3 + 5 Miami* + 3 Downtown. Miami II ' ' ' +11 - 2 it Orlando +13 + 4 + 2 St. Ptrsb.-Tampa* " +16 + 5 , + 5 Ga • Atlanta* +19 + 8 ... +10 Central Atlanta 11 . + 3 ^'V'3 0 ii Augusta +22 + 9 + 9 ii Macon* 0., 0 - 3 ii Savannah +19 + 7 + 8 La. v Baton Rouge* +10 . +18 +11 ii. New Orleans* +36 +26 +15 Mies. Jackson* +12 + ? 0 Tenn. ' +15 + 8 Chattanooga* + 9 ii Knoxville* +12 + 6 + 7 City Bristol Tenn-Va.+ii - 1 Federal Reserve Districts, .1965 1965 CHICAGO DISTRICT (Cont.) Metropolitan Areas!/:« +28 Wis* Green Bay • + 9 Milwaukee M Cities . Danville ' in. + S M Peoria* +19 Ind. =. Gary 4-13 Battle Creek Mich. +14 it Port Huron +11 Sheboygan Wis. . +32 ST.; LOUIS DISTRICT Metropolitan Ateas Fort Smith ;1- Ark. «». w Little Rock* Louisville* Ky. Louisville (city)'1 Springfield Mo. V St. .Louis* >. St. Louis(city)" Memphis* Tenn; + 7 Cities . (• I• Quincy Paducah + 4 P+ 2 +10 ' +!!.«. + + + + 8 9 8 2 + 4 + 3 1965 + 9 .+ 4' + :i - W " + 8 • +li + 1 • + 5 + 5 + 4 +11 + 5 +12 + 5 ' + + '•"+ •+ - 3 0 8 6 7 2 1 2 ," p-15 -16 P+ 5 - 1 - 3 CHICAGO DISTRICT -+ 4 » Metropolitan Areas1/ in; + 8 MINNEAPOLIS DISTRICT Chicago* +16 + 7 it 1 State Street + 4 Metropolitan Areas +16 + .4 n Joliet* + 1 +13 +10 + 9 Mpls.-St. Paul*. Minn. 1 V+- 5 M Decatur* ' +12 + 2 . + 5 Minneapolis* + 7 * I f.+ 5 Sprinfieid ., + 2 +12 0 St. Paul* . +12 - 1 ;+ 6 Ind.. Fort Wayne* + 8 +18 . + 6 n Indianapolis* y, +18 + 6 - + 4 Cities i» • +11 Muriele ; . ' iJ +19 +10 Du1u th-S up e r ior*Mi nn-Wis. + 2• •>+ 1 Hr 3 it South Bend* +21 + .8 . + 7 Minn. Mahkato + 1 ( + 2 - 1 11 Cedar Ragids '' Iowa + 6 . 0 +14 Rochester . .+17 't 1. :,+, 6 II It Des Moines* T- 2. t.6 :+u Willmar - i 3 -14 •: ~ 0 II Dubuque +22 + U ; +ii Winona +31 .+ 8 • +11 • " .. Sioux City ! ' II + 8 - 9 .. -.1 . Mont ., Billings + 2 - 6 -+• 3 • II Waterloo + 9 . +12 + 2 +28 - 3 + 3 Great Falls Mich. Detroit +20 +13 tl6 . N.D". +11 ; - . (j 1 Fargo II • ; " ; Flint* +13 + 9 ' +.13 Grand Forks r . + :7 :• -16 - 7 II Grand Rapids* } + 4 +16 + 4 +15 -11' : -.4 Minot ' Jackson* '; if +12 , - 5 - 2 + 9 -11 + 3 Aberdeen -; > S. D * •» ii Kalamazoo; +18 + 5 +10 Rapid City -14 -18 . - 9 ii Lansing* +23 : + 9 +10 + 3 Sioux Falls + 2 - 9 1 1 ; . Muskegon +13 r 2... + .2 : Wis .. LaCrosse +15 - 2 ' + A 111, . Ky. Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago Areas and Cities Within Nov. Oct. 11 mosj Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 KANSAS CITY DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Denver Colo. Topeka Kans. 11 Wichita Kansas City Mo. -Kans. Downtown K.C. Mo. II St, Joseph Lincoln Nebr. 11 Omaha Albuquerque N. Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. 11 Tulsa Cities Greeley Hutchinson Joplin Enid Colo. Kans. Mo. Okla. DALLAS DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Shreveport La. Corpus Christi Tex. 11 Dallas n El Paso 11 Houston 11 San Antonio 11 Waco + 3 4-12 4- 4 +11 + 9 4-32 4- 1 4. 8 0 4-12 4- 6 4444- 6 1 4 3 + 4 + 3 +14 0 + 9 + 4 - 3 - 6 4- 4 - 5 - 1 - 3 4-16 -10 - 4 -10 4- 4 4- 1 1965 4- 1 4-11 4- 1 4- 2 4- 1 4-16 - 4 + 2 4-12 4- 5 4- 8 - 3 -15 - 3 - 8 4- + + + + 1 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 2 2 1 4 7 3 7 0 -11 2 4 1 2 Nov. Oct. 11 mos Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 1965 SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT (Cont.) Metropolitan Areas!/ San Jose* Calif. +12 Stockton* " +37 Eugene Ore. +11 Portland* " +10 Salem " +23 Salt Lake City* Utah + 3 Seattle-Everett*Wash.' + 9 Seattle " + 8 Spokane* " + 5 Tacoma* " +10 + 3 +17 - 1 - 2 +10 - 2 + 1 + 1 - 2 - 7 + 6 +26 + 7 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 4 + 6 - 5 + 5 2/ + 8 + 7 + 6 -±L6.„ Cities Boise and Nampa Idaho Idaho Falls " Twin Falls " Bellingham Wash. Walla Walla* " Yakima* " + 2 2/ +11 + 9 +12 +15 1/ + 1 + 2 - 2 - 7 SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas 1/ Tucson Ariz. 2/ 2/ 2/ Bakersfield* Calif. +22 + 3 +16 Fresno* " 4-9 - ? 0 Los Angeles-Long Beach*"+ 9 0 + 4 Downtown L.A.* " - 2 - ? - 5 Westside L.A.* " + 4 - 3 + 9 San Fernando Valley" 4- 1 - 3 + 7 Long Beach* " +23 +10 +12 Pasadena " 4- 4 - 3 + 1 Sacramento* " 5 - 3 0 San Diego* " 6 + 3 + 3 San Fran,-Oakland*" 2 - 4 + 3 Alameda & Contra. Costa Cos. " 7 +1 + 6 Oakland-Berkeley*" 0 - 5 0 Downtown Oakland*" 5 -15 - 7 San Francisco* " - 3 4 -.9 p--Preliminary. r—Revised. 1/ Breakdowns shown under various metropolitan areas do not necessarily include all portions of such areas. 2/ Data not available. •--Indexes for these cities and areas may be obtained from the respective Federal Reserve Banks.
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