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WEEKLY DEPARTMENT1 STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
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Percentage change from corresponding
Areas and Cities Within
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Federal Reserve Districts
Week ending
July 25 | July 18 I July 11 | July 4
Boston District
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Mass.
+16
+15
0
+ 5
"
Downtown Boston
+ 9
+ 4
+13
- 4
"
Suburban Boston
+ 5
+ 5
+25
+17
Cambridge
"
+ 5
+27
+ 6
+27
Quincy
+23
- 9
+ 7
- 4
+13
"
+ 6
r+14
+15
Lowell
- 3
Providence
+16
+24
R.I.
+ 5

1964

+
+
+
+
+
+

5
3
7
5
2
3
*

New York District
Metropolitan Areas
New York-N.E. New Jersey N.Y. N.J.
Newark
N.J.
New York
N.Y.
Rochester
Syracuse

+18
+16
+14
+ 3
+ 2

+11 '
r+11
+11
+ 7
r+ 1

+14
+14
+12
- 6
+ 6

+ 9
V 4
+15
-17
-10

+
+
+
+
+

Philadelphia District
Metropolitan Areas
Wilmington
Trenton
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton

+27
+10
+11
+15
+44
+17
+ 5

r+16
+10
r+25
r+ 4
+ 2
+13
+ 7

+ 7
+ 9
+21
+ 8
+21
+17
+21

+25
+ 4
- 5
+17
0
+ 6
-15

+14
+11
+ 7
+ 7
+10
+ 6
+ 2

+ 7
+ 6
- 5
+ 7
+11
— 8
+ 6
+19
+ 7
+ 8
+ 7
+ 8
+ 1
- 3

+ 6
+112
+61
r+ 8
+12
- 1
+ 6
+13
+ 6
- 7
+ 6
+ 8
+ 4
+ 4

+ 6
-37
-20
+13
+16
+ 2
+12
+27
+13
r+34
+ 4
+ 9
+ 3
+ 7

+11
- 6
- 1
- 5
- 2
-14
+ 1
+ 6
+ 7
- 5
+ 1
+ 2
+ 1
-11

+12
+ 8
+ 7
+10
+ 9
- 3
+ 7
+ 4
+ 6
+ 9
! + 7
j + 1
+ 2
+ 2

Cleveland District
Metropolitan Areas
Lexington
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland
Columbus
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
Wheeling




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B.J.
Pa.
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Ky.
Ohio
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Pa.

W. Va.

8
2
8
3
2

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WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)
•Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago .
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
"Week ending
I 5 mos
July 25 ! July 18 | July 11 | July 4
1964

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Richmond District
• Metropolitan Areas
Washington
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond

D. C.
»
Md.
"
Va.

+10
+; .7
+ 7
+ 6
+10

r+ 7
r+ 6

+ 3

+12
+10
+ 6
+ 5
+ 5

+ 6
+11
-10

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

Ala.
«
Fla.
"
"
Ga.
11
La.

+ 9
5
+ 9
+3
+ 4
*
*
+ 6

+ 4
+17
r+ 1
+12
+ 5
+13
+ 8
+ 3

- 3
+13
+18
+ 8
+10
+27
+ 4
+21

Fla.
Ga.

~ 1
*

+12
+ 4

+ 3
+19

+ 3
-20

Chicago District
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
- Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
Mich.
"
Wis.

+25
+ 9
. +20
0
+15

+16
+ 6
+16
+ 8
- 1

+16
+ 7
+17
+15
+15

+21
+ 4
+10

St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis,

Ark.
Xy.
Mo.
Tenn.

+ 3
+14
+12
+ 2

+11
+11
+ 7
r+11

+22
+ 7
+13
r+ 7

Minneapolis District
Metropolitan Areas
Kpls.-St. Paul
Minn.
Mpls. and Suburban
"
Minneapolis
"
St. Paul & Suburban
"
.Cities
Duluth-Superior
Minn. & Wis.

+8
+11
+6
+1

+16
+12

+16

* 7




- 9
- 9

11

- 6
-12
-11

+12
+ 2
+11
+' 8

+ 5

+ 4
+ 1
+19
+13
+ 7

+ 9
+ 9

+11
+ 2
+14
+ 8
+ 5

- 5
+ 1
+ 3

+ 8

- 6

+ 6

+12

+11
+ 8

+10

+26

+11
+ 7
+28

+ 6
+ 4
+26

+18

-1

+15

-

+ 4

2,

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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)
Week ending
July 25 I July 18 1 July 11 | July 4

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts

5 mos.
1964

Kansas City District
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Col.
Wichita
Kans.
Kansas City
Mo. -Kans.
Downtown Kansas City
Mo.
St. Joseph
V
Lincoln
Nebr.
Omaha
Albuquerque.
N. Mex.
Oklahoma City
Okla.
'•
Tulsa
City
Joplin
Mo.

+ 6
+12
+14
+ 4
+12
+ 5
+ 7
+ 2
0
+ 12

+ 3
+ 3
r+11
+ 1
0
+10
+ 2
+ 2
+ 9
r+12

+12
+24
+13
+14
+19
+25
+26
+19
+14
+31

- 1
- 3
-11
- 5
-16
- 6
-23
- 4
-15
-10

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+17

+ 4

+11

- 3

+ 7

Dallas District
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio

Tex.

+ 6
+15
+27
+10

+ 3
+ 4
+ 7
+12

+26
+16
+17
+31

+13
+23
+15
+27

+10
+ 8
+15
+ 8

Calif.

+ 6
- 6
+ 1
+16
+ 8
+10
+ 6
+ 6
+14
+ 6
- 6
+ 4
- 2
+15

+15
-+11
+ 10
+14
+10
+ 1
- 2
- 5
+ 5
r- 3
+ 5
- 5
+12
+16

+14
+ 6
+ 8
+10
+18
+13
+ 9
+ 5
+13
+10
+13
+ 4
+11
+28

San 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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Ore.
Utah
Wash.

+11
+15
- + 5
+17
0
+ 3
+ 4
-14
+ 2
' + 7
- 6
+ 4
0
- 4

7
7
7
2
2
6
6
5
4
5

+10
0
+ 4
+16
+ 9
+ 6
+ 3
- 2
+ 8
+ 3
+ 4
- 2
0
- 1