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# BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.I1 July 13, 1951 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES Federal Reserve District and city Apr. +13 UNITED STATES Perc;entage change from corresponding period a year ago. Month of June 9 June 16 June 23 June 30 July 7* May + 6 + 1 + 1 - 2 + 3 + 3 12 +11 + 9 + 4 +10 +11 + 2 +10 0' - 1 +11 + 8 - 3 - 9 - 6 r-10 -10 - 2 - 8 . - 9 0 - 7 . -10 - 4 12 + b + 2 + 8 +10 + 3 - 1 + 1 0 + 3 >3 - 5 117 +lb +24 + 1 0 + 2 + 7 + 7i +12 + 4 +12 + 4 +16 715 + 4 +19 + 6 + 4 +12 +10 + 5 +15 0 + 5 +14 + 9 +13 +15 +13 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 . + 9 r+18 " +14 +17 +14 +14 +13 +16 +3 +16 + 7 +22 +17 - 1 +43 Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. +13 +11 + u + 2 + 1 0 - 3 + 6 +""3 - 3 r- b 116 +2l Cleveland District Akron . Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Erie Pittsburgh 12 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 3 - 1 • + + + + 0 ?T - 4 - l - 2 + 3 + 5 + l + 5 r+ - - 1 11 +18 +22 +10 +19 +14 + 21 +20 +17 D.C. fid. +11 +10 +10 + 4 + 3 +10 0 - 2 + 3 - 3 - 2. - 4 - 1 + + + .+ 4 7 6 9 5 2 + b +10 + 8 +32 + 7 +25 - 1 + 6 + + + + + 5 b 7 4 6 Boston District New Haven Boston Lowell-Lawrence Springfield Providence New York District • Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse Richmond District Vt ashington Baltimore Conn. Mass. " " R.I. N.J. N.Y. Ohio Pa. Atlanta District Birmingham Jacksonville Miami' Atlanta Augusta New Orleans , Nashville La. Tenn. +11 +11 +14 +16 +15 +27 + 2 + 3 Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. Yvis. +16 +13 +15 +21 +15 Ala. Fla. Ga. " 1 2 5 2 2 U 2 0 - 2 + 3 - 5 + 4 1 2 9 4 3 0 - 5 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 4 +14 0 0 + b r+ 1 + 2 + 3 =2 - 7 + 3 - 1 ™ r + l + 7 + 2 +14 + 1 -12 • - 2 r- 8 - 3 r+27 + 2 - 4 + 3 - 5 r-12 +22 -13 r- 3 0 + 4 + 7 -X* - 7 +26 +13 +12 + 5 rr +10 + 9 + 8 - 2 + + + 1 1 2 9 3 + + + + 1 9 b 3 5 0 + 2 2 zJ — - b + 3 - 2 0 nr + a -1 - 4 „ » Page 2 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago Federal Reserve District and city June 9 June lb June 23 June 30 July7* May Apr. H.ll St. Louis District Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Area ^Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. + 9 + b +10 +10 + 9 0 - 3 0 + 1 +1 Minneapolis District , Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth-Superior Minn. " '&V<is. +12 +9 + 5 +12 + 4 +2 - 4 - 3 Kansas City District ' Denver Colo. Wichita Kans. Kansas City Mo. St. Joseph » Oklahoma City Okla. Tulsa " +14 +HI +29 +15 +14 + 5 +13 + 3 + 3 +13 + 4 - 3 - 5 + 1 Dallas District Dallas El Paso Fort Viorth Houston San Antonio +12 +12 +7 +8 +24 +7 + 4 +1 + 8 -- + 4 +lb -4 +10 + u +15 + 4 San Francisco District +14 Los Angeles Area Calif. +12 11 Oakland +12 San Diego " +lb San Francisco " +13 Portland Ore. +18 Salt Lake City Utah +19 Seattle Wash. — +22 Spokane . " +17 + 3 +3 + 8 +10 + 3 - 3 +10 + 4 + 3 + 3 o + b +11 + b 0 .+ 4 + 7 +10 Tex. " " " " + 3 - 2 + 1 + 5 + 3 -11 -10 -12 -15 - 9 -12 - 5 - 8 -17 + l - 4 -10 - 9 -11 Em — t> - 9 -11 - 1 + 2 - 5 -12 Wr - 6 * 1 —18 - k -12 o + 2 - 1 +21 - 3 "A + 2 + 4 + 3 - 2 - 2 +21' + 7 - 5 + + + 4 1 3 3 - 5 - 7 =22 + 2 + 2 0 - 6 :r| 2 — b + b - 2 + 5 + 4 + 9 +lo + 1 + 5 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 +11 + 4 +23 - 7 +11 + 2 +12 + 8 + 5 o + 7 + 9 2 - 6 - 9 + 1 -T 6 -15 -13 + b - - 7 - + 4 r- 2 - 5 -10 _ -•10 - b -11 + 8 -11 - 3 + 3 r- 6 -11 - 9 - 4 - h - 5 - 2 - 3 - 9 - 9 - 3 -12 + 5 - 3 - 2 r—Revised, Data not available. -:c- In using year ago comparisons allowance should be made for the fact that stores in some cities were closed on Monday July 3 last year and, therefore, the week tnis year had one more trading day than the corresponding week last year in those cities.