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FEDERAL II RESERVE release ' ?f*4LRE^V X G. 7.2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 1965. U RESERVE-S; MONTHLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES * SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS JULY 1965 Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago Areas and Cities Within July June 7 mos Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 BOSTON DISTRICT Metropolitan A r e a s V Portland Maine Boston Mass. Downtown Boston*" Suburban Boston " 11 Cambridge Quincy " Lowell " Worcester " Providence R.I. +12 4- 2 NEW YORK DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas1/ +19 Binghamton N.Y. +20 Buffalo +15 " Buffalo* +18 Niagara Falls New York-N.E. New Jersey*+ 9 + 6 New York City*N.Y. + 1 Newark N.J. - 3 Newark(city) " Paterson, Clifton, + a Passaic " +21 Rochester* N.Y. +21 Rochester(city)" +32 Syracuse* " +43 Utica-Rome " City +14 Bridgeport* Conn. PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Wilmington* Del. Trenton* N.J. Lancaster Pa. 11 Philadelphia Central Phila.*" Reading* " 11 Scranton* Wilkes-Barre " City York* Pa. 1965 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 9 + 6 2/ + 3 - 1 + 7 + 7 + 4 +14 +14 + 7 + 9 + 6 +14 -10 -11 + 8 -11 - 9 + 1 -11 -19 - 8 -11 -10 - 8 +7 +11 Areas and Cities Within July June 7 mos Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 1965 CLEVELAND DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron* Canton* Cincinnati* Cleveland* Downtown CIeve Columbus* Springfield* Toledo Youngstown Erie* Pittsburgh Downtown Pit. Wheeling City Portsmouth* Ohio +16 + 3 + 5 p+ 8 + 1 +10 + 4 p+10 +24 +16 +15 p+22 +14 +10 +13 +11 +12 + 2 - 1 + 6 0 + 4 + 6 - 2 + 1 + 2 - 2 - 1 -13 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 0 + 4 +15 + 3 + 7 +10 +19 +25 + 5 + 3 +10 - 2 - 3 + 6 +14 + 6 + 5 + 4 p+10 + 6 - 1 0 - 3 + 3 RICHMOND DISTRICT Metropolitan A r e a s V Washington* D.C. Downtown Wash. " Baltimore* Md. Downtown Bait. 11 N.C. Asheville* i t Raleigh* Winston-Salem* s.c. Charleston* Columbia* Greenville* Va. Lynchburg* Norfolk-Portsmouth" M Richmond Roanoke* " Charleston* W.Va, Cities Cumberland-Hagerstown Md. Hagerstown " Spartanburg S.C. Newport News Va. Fairmont-Morgantown W.Va. Huntington* " Parkersburg " +io 1 2 4 2 1 2 8 4 6 4 2 2 1 2/ 3 5 2 3 2 0 + 5 + 6 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 3 + 1 2/ W.Va. Pa. i t + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 5 > 3 + 2 +14 +10 +11 + 9 + 7 + 5 2/ Ky. Ohio + 9 +10 + 4 0 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 6 - 1 Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago Areas arid Cities Within July June 7. mos Areas and Cities Within July June 7 mos. Federal Reserve Districts 1965" 1965' •1965 Federal* Reserve Districts 1965 1965 ATLANTA DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas1/ + 9 Ala. Birmingham* i t +11 Mobile i t + 7 Montgomery + 6 Fla, Daytona Beach i i +12 Jacksonville* i i + 5 Miami* + 3 Downtown Miami " n + 4, Orlando + 8 St. Ptrsb.-Tampa* M +17 Ga. Atlanta* . . + 6 Central Atlanta 11 i i +19 Augusta i i + 5 Macon* " +16 Savannah +10 La. Baton Rouge* +12 New Orleans +11 Miss. Jackson* +15 Tenn. Chattanooga* i i .+1.4 K,noxville* Bristol-KingsportTenn.-Va. 2/ Johnson City +19 Bristol • " City +24 Ga • Rome CHICAGO DISTRICT Metropolitan Areasl/ 111. Chicago* State Street i t Joliet* i i Decatur* i i Springfield Ind. Fort Wayne* i i Indianapolis* i i Muncie H South Bend* . Iowa Cedar Rapids i i Des Moines* i i Dubuque n Sioux City Waterloo Mich. Detroit Flint* n Grand Rapids* n Jackson* n Kalamazoo i i Lansing* n Muskegon CHICAGO DISTRICT (Cont.) Metropolitan A r e a s V Wis. Green Bay Milwaukee Cities 111. Danville 1 1 Peoria* Ind. Gary Mich. Battle Creek i t Port Huron Wis. Sheboygan 0 - 5 - ( + 1 • 8 + 3 + 2 -1 - 8 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 2 - 8 - 1 - 4 + 2 - 1 + 9 0 ST. LOUIS DISTRICT - 8 - 3 + 7 Metropolitan Areas Ark. -17 - 4 Fort Smith i t - 4 .+ 6 Little Rock* ( Ky. + 2 + 8 Louisville* Louisville(city)" + 7 + 9 Mb. 4 + 1 Springfield + : + 9 3 St. Louis* St. Louis(city) I + 5 Tenn. .. Memphis . 2/ 27 2 .+ 6 Cities 111. Quiricy Ky. - 7 + 8 Paducah + 8 ,+ 6 + 4 + 3 + 2 - 6 0 +10 + 2 . 3 , + 6 + 6 + 6 + 1 +12 + 9 + 8 2/ + 8 + 6 + 5 +10 +19 +10 + 1 - 4 +13 +12 +17 +14 +14 +11 + 1 + 5 + 4 - 5 +10 + 7 +11 + 8 + 2 + 2 1965 + 9 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 3 + 5 + 9 + 6 +10 + 7 + 5 + 2 - 2 0 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 +10 6 4 9 6 6 2 1 4 -11 +12 0 - 3 + 3 - 2 - 5 - 6 + + + + p-15 p+10 + 2 - 3 - 4 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 6 2/ + 2 + + + + + + + + p+ + + + + + + MINNEAPOLIS DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas + 7 Mpls.-St. Paul* Minn. + 5 + 9 + 2 Minneapolis* + 4 - 3 St. Paul* + 3 0 Cities Duluth-Superior*Minn-Wis.+ 5 + 6 + 9' Minn. + 2 Mankato +12 " + 7 Rochester I I + 2 2/ Willmar I I +12 + 5 Winona . . : + 2 Mont. + 6 Billings + 2 + 8 Great Falls + 1 N.D. - 2 . Fargo n -11 + 8 Grand Forks i i + 1 +15 Minot +14 S.D. +15 Aberdeen - 9 + 1 Rapid City -13 - 4 Sioux Falls +13 Wis. + 9 LaCrosse + 8 - 2 - 6 + 7 - 2 +11 0 - 5 + 8 6 5 6 4 3 0 - 2 - 2 2 1 3 2 7 4 1 4 7 8 2 5 7 3 Percentage Change From Corresponding Period A Year Ago I Areas and Cities Within July June 7 mos. Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 KANSAS CITY DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Denver Colo. Topeka Kans. 11 Wichita Kansas City Mo.-Kans. Downtown K.C. Mo. St. Joseph " Lincoln Nebr. 11 Omaha Albuquerque N.Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. Tulsa " Cities Greeley Hutchinson Joplin Enid Colo. Kans. Mo. Okla. DALLAS DISTRICT Metropolitan Areas Shreveport La. Corpus Christi Tex. 11 Dallas El Paso " Houston " San Antonio " Waco " + 5 + 5 + 2 - 1 + 1 +27 - 7 0 +24 + 2 +18 +12 0 0 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 6 +11 + 4 + 1 + 1 +10 - 2 + 1 + 2 +25 - 8 + 1 +20 + 5 +10 - 9 -10 - 3 - 8 + + + - 4 4 6 2 9 1 1 1965 0 +12 0 + 1 - 1 + 8 - 5 + 1 +20 + 4 + 9 + - + + + + + - 3 4 1 4 Areas and Cities Within July June 7 mos. Federal Reserve Districts 1965 1965 1965 SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT (Cont.) Metropolitan A r e a s V San Jose* Calif. + 6 11 + 9 Stockton* + 6 Eugene Ore. 11 + 1 Portland* + 1 Salem " + 4 Salt Lake City* Utah + 5 Seattle-Everett* Wash. 11 + 5 Seattle + 4 Spokane* " 11 + 3 Tacoma* + + + + + + + + + 3 1 5 2 5 3 4 4 5 9 + 5 +24 + 9 + 4 ~ 0 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 6 + 9 Cities Boise and Nampa Idaho Falls Twin Falls Bellingham Walla Walla* Yakima* +21 2/ +16 + 7 + 4 +21 + 8 2/ +10 + 7 + 5 +19 Idaho " " Wash. " 11 - 8 y +1 + 5 + 7 +19 0 2 4 2 9 2 1 SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT Metropolitan Areasl/ + 1 + 2 + 5 Tucson Ariz. +11 Bakersfield Calif. +49 + 3 11 • 1 + 1 - 6 Fresno* + 4 Los Angeles-LongBeach* 11 + 7 + 2 - 4 0 - 3 Downtown L.A.* " +15 +17 r+13 Westside L.A.* " +10 San Fernando Valley " + 6 + 6 11 + 9 +23 +14 Long Beach* 11 + 1 + 5 - 3 Pasadena 11 - 1 + 4 - 5 Sacramento* + 2 + 2 - 1 San Diego* " + 4 0i + 4 San Fran. -Oakland* 11 Alameda & Contra• + 6 +10i + 4 Costa Cos. " + 1 + 2 - 1 Oakland-Berkeley* 11 - 6 - 4 -11 Downtown Oakland* 11 - 2 - 1 - 7 San Francisco* M p--Preliminary. r--Revised. 1J Breakdowns shown under various metropolitan areas do not necessarily include all portions of such areas. I f Data not available. *--Indexes for these cities and areas may be obtained from the respective Federal Reserve Banks•
