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mm*

FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE

release

••f*AL REf..

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 26, 1963

H.8.b

JS7

: WEEKLf DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
12 mos,
Week ending Feb. 20 I Feb. 131 Feb;--6| Jan. 30 1964 :

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Boston
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Suburban Boston
Cambridge
Quincy
Lowell
Providence
New York District
Metropolitan Areas
New York-N.E. New Jersey
Newark
New York
Rochester
Syracuse
Philadelphia
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
Digitized for Wheeling
FRASER



+17
+14
+19
+34
+ 2
- 4
+ 4

+ 5
+ 4
+ 7
+32
-10
- 3
+ 1

+ 3
•« + 4
+ 2
-15
- 3
- 5
+ 6

+ 2
-16
+10
+ 2
+ 3

+11
0
+ 7
+10
r+ 8

+ 6
+ 2
+ 6
+10
0

Del.
N.J.
Pa.

- 1
+10
- 2
- 4
+ 5
-13
+21

r+39
+32
r+ 9
r+16
+ 9
+ 3
+ 8

r+11
- 1
0
+ 3
- 8
- 2
- 4

Ky.
Ohio

+10
+ 1
- 4
+ 4
+ 3
- 3
+12
+ 3
- 8
+17
+11
+ 6
+ 6
+ 3

+31
+106
+52
+ 7
+ 4
0
r+12
+ 2
+ 4
+22
r+ 4
+ 6
+ 3
. +28

+ 3
-43
-31
- 3
- 2
- 9
0
- 9
+10
-11
+ 2:
- 2
- 4
+17

Mass.
n

u
u

:

R.I.

N.Y.N.J.
M.J.
N.Y.

ii
"
1
1
"
"
"
"

Pa.

z-

"

11

W.Va.

+ 8
+ 3
+13
- 4
- 7
-•I
+14

.
'

+ 8
0
+ 7
+14
+

2

+12
- + 8
+ 3
+ 8
+18
+ 4
+ 5

'

i

+
+
+
+
+
+
+

6
4
8
6
2
3
6

+
+
+
.+
+

8
2
9
6
5

+11
+11
+ 7
+10
+ 9
+ 6
+ 5

- 6
+ 9
+ 6
+. 9
+ 8
+ 6
+ 7
- 6
+ 9 1 :+ 8
0
+ 8 1
+12 ! + 9
- 2 - | + 8
+ 5 ; + 7
+25. , ; +11
+10 ! + 7 ^
+ 1 i + 8
- .1 ! + 5
+ 2 ' + 7

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.WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago

Areas and Cities Within

Week, ending . . . .
Feb. 201 Feb. 131 Feb. ' 61 Jan. 30

Federal Reserve Districts

12 mos.
1964

'

r

Richmond- District
;; ;
MetropDli tran Areas, Washington
''
Downtoxm Washington
Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond

D.C.
Md.
Va.

-I-3" -14
-11.
-12
-17

r+19
r+10
+15
+10
+12

•'

Atlanta District
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Cities
. Miami
Central Atlanta

La,

+. 1
-id
- 8
+ 5
-- 4
+ 2
+ 5
+ 7

Fla.
Ga.

+ 2
- 5

+ 4
- 1

- 7
- 3

Chicago District
,• Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand.Rapids .
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
Mich.
."
Wis.

+12;
+ 7
+24

+11
+ 6
+17
+12
+ 8

+ 5
- 2
+19
- 5

•Ark,
Ky.
Mo.
Tenn.

- 1,
+'5,
- 6
.0

-13
r+20
+15
- 2

+
+
+
-

2"
5
4
2

Minn.
11

+ 5
+ .3
+ 2
+10,

-12
-13
-15
-10

+
-

1
1
1
6

,

St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis District
. Metropolitan Areas
Mpls.j-St. Paul
Mp Is. and Suburban
Minneapolis
St. Paul & Suburban .
Cities
Duluth-Superior




Ala.
Fla.

6a,

. '*

Minn.&Wis.

+13

- 7

r+ 7 .
+32
+13
+ 6
+ 8
+10
+ 5
+42

-

6

,

• +15
- + 3
+ 9
+ 7
+ 7

}

t 4
+ 6
+ 4.

: + 5
+10

+ 5
+ 4
+14
+11
+ 5
+12
+ 8
+ 9

- 8 ... + 6
+ 2
+ 3
- 3, , +10
o • +12 •
+. 9
+ 3
+ 4
> 6.
+ 3
+11
+11
+18

: +11
0
+ 3
+12 ;
. +17
+19.
+ 6
t.4
+ 5
+ 3

...

:+5~ ,,

+ 6

+ 8
+ 3

+15
-.5..

+i6::
•+•5:.
- 5
. +1

:

.
:'

+ 9.

+10
+ 9
*
+15

"
• + 2'.,.
+16
:

+10
+8
+ 9
+ 5

'

+ 5

•
,
;

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/

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

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
12 mos.
Week ending
1964
Feb. 20 1 Feb. 131 Feb. 6| Jan. 30

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Kansas City District
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Wichita
Kansas City
Downtown Kansas City
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Omaha .
Albuquerque
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
City
Joplin
Dallas District
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio
Sari 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
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* — D a t a not available.




5
6
2
8
9
2
+ 4
+24
+ 8

- 3
- 9
+ 7
+ 6
+ 8
r-33
r-16
r+21
+14
+ 5

+ 2
+28
+10
+ 2
- 3
+ 2
+10
+52
+ 4
+16

-12
+ 4
-15
+41
+ 9
+14

+ 6
+ 8
+ 7
+ 3
+ 1
+ 8
+ 6
+15
+ 4
+ 9

Mo.

+ 7

+11

+12

+28

+ 7

Tex.

+
+
-

3
2
6
2

- 2
0
+ 7
+ 6

0
+ 9
+ 8
+ 1

+11
+ 6
+12
+18

+10
+ 8
+16
+12

- 1
- 8
+ 8
-16
- 1
+ 9
+13
- 4
- 1
+ 2
- 5
+34
+ 9
+ 5

r+ 9
r+ 8
+20
- 2
r+10
+ 2
-4
- 4
+13
+ 8
r+17
+ 8
+12
+23

+ 4
-16
+12
0
0
+ 1
- 4
+ 1
+ 6
- 3
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+14

+12
- 1
+25
+ 7
+18

Col.
Kans.
Mo.-Kans.
Mo. •
"

Nebr.
"

N.Mex.
Okla.

+
+

"

"

Calif.

"
"
"
"
"
"

Ore.
Utah
Wash.

0
+ 8
+ 4

+ 6
+11
+11
+12
+ 5
+20

.

+11
0
+13
+11
+ 9
+ 7
+ 4
+ 1
+ 8
+ 5
+ 4
+ 2
+ 4
+10