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FEDERAL

RESERVE

release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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July 7, 1964.

MONTHLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
MAY 1964
Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago
Areas and Cities Within May

Apr.

5 mos.

Federal Reserve Districts 1 9 6 4 1 9 6 4
BOSTON DISTRICT
i /
y
Metropolitan Areas
Portland
Maine
Boston
Mass,
, Downtown Boston "
Suburban Boston "
Cambridge
ii
Quincy
M
Lowell
ft
Worcester

- a

- 1

+ 2

-

0
- 1
- 1
0

+ 2
+ 5
+ 3
+ 7
+ 5
+ 2
+ 3
+ 7

-7
+ 5

-

-

-

-

- 1
+ 5
+ 4

- 3
+ 5
+ 1

3
3
3

NEW YORK DISTRICT n /
y
Metropolitan Areas
Binghamton
N.Y.
M
Buffalo
IT
Buffalo*
It
Niagara Falls
New York-N.E. New Jersey
New York City*N.Y.
Newark
N.J.
Newark (City) «i
Paterson$ Clifton,
II
Passaic
Rochester*
N.Y.
Rochester (City) n
ii
Syracuse*
i
i
Utica-Rome
n
Utica

2/
2/

- 3
-14

City
Bridgeport*

+ 3

-14

Conn,

1964

7

0

2

3
2
+ 1

+ 8
+ 7

+ 8

+
+
- 2 : +
+
0

0

+ 4
+' 4
+ 2
+ 9

+ 1

-

5

+ 6
+ 2

8
8
5
2

0

+ 8

3

+ 3
+ 6
+ 2

+ l
0 , - 5

+ 5

2/

£/
4- 1

PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Wilmington
Del.
Trenton
N.J.
Pa.
Lancaster*
ii
Philadelphia*
n
Central Phila.
ii
Reading
n
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre—
ii
Hazleton*

+ 6

,12

' + 2

City
York*

+13

+ 2

+.5




Pa.

+14

+12

+13
+ 7
+10
+16

+
+
+
+

+11

- 1

0

4
5
3
4
9

+14
+11

+ 7

+ 7
-p 2
+10
+ 6

Areas and Cities Within May

Apr. 5 mos.

Federal Reserve Districts 1 9 6 4 1 9 6 4

1964

CLEVELAND DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Lexington .
Ky.
Akron*
Ohio
ii
Canton*
ir
Cincinnati*
n
Cleveland*
Downtown Cleve,"
if
Columbus*
it
Springfield*
ti
Toledo
n
Youngstown
Pa.
Erie*
ii
Pittsburgh
if
Downtown Pit.
Wheeling
V .Va.

+ 1 4 +6
+ 4
-1
+ 4 +2
+ 7 +2
+ 7 -1
- 8 -15
+ 6
—2
+ 4
-6
+ 5
-3
+ 9 +3
+ 9 +1
0
+ 5
+ 1 -l
+ 2
—5

+12
+ 8
+ 7
+10
+ 9

City
Portsmouth

+ 8 •- 1 0

+ 7

Ohio

RICHMOND DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Washington*
D.C.
Downtown Wash e ft
Baltimore*
•>id.
Downtown Bait it
Asheville*
N.C.
it
Raleigh*
ii
Winston-Salem*
Charleston*
S.C.
ff
Columbia*
ft
Greenville*
Lynchburg*
Va.
Norfolk-Portsmouth"
n
Richmond
ft
Roanoke*
Charleston*
W.Va.

p+l4
+ 3

+ ^

p+10
P+
+
+
+

- 3

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

1

- 1

7
4
6
9
7
7
2
2

+12

•r+ 2
p+ll
p+ 8

7
6
8
7
+ 5
+ 8
+ 4
+14
+14
+ 6
+ 1
+ 2

-11
0

+10

- 2
- 8
- 6

+ 5
+ 1
+ 5

+ 5
p+ll

+20

-10

+14
p+ 8

+15

+ 6

+12

+12

- 2
- 6
- 4

+10
+ 8
+ 9

+ 4
+ 4
+ 5

-

9
5
5

, 6

+10

-

4
8

+ 7
+ 4
+ 7

Cities
Cumberland-Hagerstown
Spartanburg
Newport News
Fairmont-..
Morgantown
Hungtington*
Parkersburg

m.,

S.C.
Va.

W.Va.
11
ft

+ 9

+ 8

-

2 -

Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago
Areas and Cities Within Hay

Apr. 5 mos.

Federal Reserve Districts 1964 1964

1964

y

ATLANTA DISTRICT
Metropolitan .Areas
Ala. + 9'
Birmingham
it 4- 6
Mobile
II +25
Montgomery
Fla. + 4
Daytona Beach
It +19
Jacksonville*
II + 9
Miami
II + 6
Downtown Miami
II +35
Orlando
II + 2
St. Ptrsbg.-Tampa
Ga. +
Atlanta*
it +
C ntr \1 Atlanta
it +
Augusta
ii +
jfcon*
ii +
Savannah
Baton Rouge*
La. +
ii +
Now Orleans*
Miss.+
J-ckson*
Tenn.+
Chattanooga*
it 4Knoxvillc*
Bristol-KingsportJohnson City Tenn .-Va.
0
"
+ 3
Bristol
City
Rome

Ga. + 2

CHICAGO DISTRICT 1/
Metropolitan Area
Chicago*
111. +11
. ii + 3
State Street
ii + 6
Jolict*
ii + 3
Decatur*
Rockford
+10
II
Springfield
+ 5
Fort Wayne*
Ind. - 1
II
Indianapolis*
- 3
it + 4
Muncio
ft + 2
South Bend*
it - 7
Torre Haute*
Cod'ir Rapids
low 3 + 5
it +10
Dos Moines
11 - 4
Dubuque
it + 8
Sioux City
tt +11
Waterloo
Detroit
Mich.+12
II
+ 4
Downtown Detroit
"
+12
Flint*
ii + 5
Grand Rapids*
II 4.9
Jackson
it +14
Kalamazoo
"
+10
L nsing*
n
+ 9
Muskegon




0 + 4
- 5 +1
+27 +30

+ 1 +7

+11R +19
+ 4 +13
- 2 + 7
+25R +32
+ 1R
7
- 2
9
- 8
2
- 4R
9
-10
5
+ 4
8
3

8
6
9
7

+ 2
-10 + 3
- 8

- 3 + 6

+ 9 +11
+ 6 + 3
+11 + 9
+ 4 + 6
+11 +10
+11 + 5
4
- 9
2
+ 3
+ 6
6
+11
2
0
- 2
+ 6
7
+ 4
8
1 - 5
+ 6 + 3
+ 5 +11
+ 8 +14
5 + 6
+ 8 +10
1 + 8
+11R +10
+ 7 +15
- 2 +14
+18 + 9

Areas and Cities Within May

Apr. 5 mos,

Federal Reserve Districts 1964 1964

1964

CHICAGO DISTRICT (Cent.)
Metropolitan Areas 1/
Green Bay
Wis.
Milwaukee
"

+14 - 2
+ 3 - 1

+11
+ 5

Cities
Danville
Peoria*
Gary
Battle Creek
Pontiac
Port Huron
Sheboygan

ft
Ind.
Mich,
ii
ii
Wis.

+ 6
+ 3
+ 7
+ 7
+15
+ 5
- 3

+ 4
o:
+ 5 + 3
+10 +12
+20 + 8
+19 +18
+19 + 4
-16 + 5

ST. LOUIS DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Ark.
Fort Smith
ii
Little Rock
Louisville* _ Ky.
Louisville(City)"
Springfield
Mo.
St. Louis
"
St. Louis(Cit;y)"
Memphis*
Tenn.

- 4
+ 6
+11
+11
+ 7
+ 8
- 1
0

6 - 1
0 + 8
1
0
3
0
5
3

+ 8
+ 1
+ 6

Cities
Quincy
Paducah

0 + 5
0
+ 9

+ 7
+ 9

111.

111.
Ky.

MINIMAP0LIS DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Mpls.-St. Paul*Minn.
Minneapolis* "
St. Paul*
"
Cities
Duluth-Suporior*Minn-Wis.
Minn.
Mankato
It
Rochester
Willmar
II
Winona
'Mont.
Billings
ii
Great Falls
N.D.
Fargo
II
Grand Forks
it
Minot
S.D.'
Aberdeen
ii
R;\pid City
ii
Sioux Falls
Wis.
LaCrosse

+11
+ 8
+21

+10
+10

+ 6

+ 6 +11
+ 3 + 8
+15 +18R

+ 6 - 7 + 4
+ 7 - 4 + 8
+11 - 6 + 3
+10
+ 7 -6
+12

- 6 +12R

+ 6 - 5 + 6
-15
+ 2 - 7
- 1 -10
- 9 -17
- 2 -23
-11 -21
0 - 4
+ 2 -10
-12

+
-

9
2
1R
9
1

-12

+ 3
+ l

- 3 Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago

Areas and Cities WithinTMayTApr. [B nios.

Areas and Cities Within May

Apr. 5 mo s

Federal Reserve Districts{1964!1964 j 1964

Federal Reserve Districts 1964 1964

1964

KANSAS CITY
Metropolitan Areas
Col, + 4 - 3
Denver
2/
Kans. 2/
Topeka
it
+10 - 1
Wichita
Kansas City
Mo .-Kans.i+ 6 - 1
0
0
Mo,
Downtown K,C,
i
i
8
+
4
St, Joseph
Nebr. + 4 + 2
Lincoln
II
+10 + 1
Omaha
N,Mex,,+ 2 - 6
Albuquerque
Okla, + 1 - 2
Oklahoma City
it
+ 6 - 1
Tulsa

SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT (Cont.)
Metropolitan Areas 1/
San Jose*
Calif. + 2
t!
+2?
Stockton*
i Eugene
0
Ore,
It
- 2
Portland*
+ 1
Salt Lake City* Utah
Seattle-Everett Wash, - 3
it
Seattle
- 3
it
- 2
Spokane*
n
- 6
Tacoma*

+ 8
+12
+ 4
+ 3
+ 4
- 2
- 2
0
- 1

+ 7
2/
+ 7
+ 7
+ 2
- 2
+ 6
+ 6
+ 5
+ 4
+ 5

.ities
Greeley
Hutchinson
Joplin
Enid

Colo, +20
Kans,
0
*1.4;
Okla, +10

+14
- 7
+ 1
+ 9

+24
- 4
+ 7
+10

DALLAS DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Shreveport
Corpus Christ!
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio
Waco

La,
Tex,
it
it
it
ii
it

+ 2
- 5
+ 3
0
+ 8
+ 1
+ 5

+ 3
+ l
+10
+ 8
+15
+ 8
+10

- 1
+ 4
+ 6
+ 9
- 4
+ 2
+25
+ 1
+ 7

+ 1
- 1
+ 7
+10
0
+ 4
+24
+ 3
+ 7

2/
+13
+13
+ 5

2/
+16
+ 9
+ 6

+
+

+
+

+ 5
+ 3
+ 8
+10
+15
+10
+10

SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT
Metropolitan Areas
Ariz. - 4
Tucson
Calif • —11
Bakersfield*
ii
- 1
Fresno*
Los Angeles-Long Beach* + 6
it
- 3
Downtown L.A,*
ii
+ 2
Westside L,A,*
+22
San Fernando Valley"
it
- 3
Long Beach*
ii
+ 3
Pasadena
Riverside,
San Bernardino,
it
2/
Ontario
i
t
+10
Sacramento*
it
+ 3
San Diego*
it
+ 2
San Fran,-Oakland
Alameda & Contra,
tt
- 1
Costa Cos,
- 6
Oakland-Berkeley* M
Downtown Oakland*11
- 3
it
- 1
San Francisco*

3
5
7
1

Cities
Boise and Nampa
Idaho Falls
Twin Falls
Salem
Bellingharn
Walla Walla*
Yakima

Idaho
ii
it
Ore,
Wash,
it
it

+ 6
+ 3
+ 5

+ 1

+ 2
-

-

3
3
2
0

+ 7 - 1
2/
i/
+ 6
2/
0
- 3
+
4
- 7
- 4 + 1
- 3 + 1

+ 6
2/

£/
+ 1
- 1
+ 3
+ 4-

3
3
2
3

p—Preliminary R^Rovisions
,
r
1/ Breakdowns shown under various metropolitan areas do not necessarily include a_.l
portions of such areas,

2/ Data not available,
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* Indexes for these cities and areas may be obtained from the respective Federal
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis