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M TRANSFER j BOARD OF GOVERNORS/OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.ll J u l y 7 , 1947 DEPARTMENT STORE. Si^LES,. BY C I T I E S - ' . :>* P e r c e n t a g e Change. C ^ e s p p n d i ^ . P e r i o d a Year Ago F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t Boston D i s t r i c t i New Haven. Boston Springfield Providence : +10 + 4:' +12 . + 4: + Conn. Mass • 1 1 2j R.I. +18 . + s + 9 +12 +15 ' + 8 + 7 - . Xc-.. + 6 + 9 +12 4 0 3 + 3 + 4 +15 + 8 +10 +17 +13 +12 -.6 +11 + 4 +19 +12 All + 9 New York D i s t r i c t . N.J. Newark • N.Y. Buffalo . New York Rochester Syracuse + 7 +2.1 + 8 + .9 +16 +10 +15 +12 +11 + 4 . +17 + 8 +18 +20 + 7 + 5+ 8^ ^o+3 - 3 + i + 2 + 1 +12 +13 + 9 +13 •719 +16 • + 2-. +17 +32 + 7 +19 +13 m 1 . + 5 + 7 Richmond- D i s t r i c t 11 -Washington f-Baltimore i. D.C. Md. . • +l !2 + 5 + 7 + 1 - 5 +12 - 1 +-9 + 7 +11 + 8 +12 Pa. 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. + 5- 2 r+12 r+ 5 • + .2 r+ 4 .+ 2 r r , . T 3 - .+ 1 + 9 + 7 0 - 5 • •+ 5 r+ 4 + 2 • i. 1 +16 + 8 +18 +14 +10 +15 +18 Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee ' * +11 5 + 6 - 4r" + 9 + 8 + 5 +8 +12 +10 +10 + 3 +10' + 7 + 9 +.8 :,+• 8 ,+10 +11 TJ +13 +2 . + 7 0 +12 , + 5 ' + :3 + 4 + 8 Cleveland D i s t r i c t Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus . Toledo, Pittsburgh • l?7V 3' ^ +11 +10 +18 +11 +13 '+ 6 + 3 •:1T • + 7 + 2 +15 + 6 +.9 +13 r+ 3 7'3*: +12 ; '• + 3 +IqT- ... T T +18 +16 Ala. Fla. Ga. La. , Tenn. + 6 " r+ 6 r+ 5 +13, ; +13;' Atlanta D i s t r i c t Birmingham Miami .Atlanta • New Orleans Nashville ' y/ June 28 + ^ +T Philadelphia District Pa. Philadelphia Ohio - m y , '51. June 7 June 14 +12 p+14 +1P: UNITED STAffES Week"ena"ing .1 Month,.of May ' Apr. ... • . ,+li + 2 +11 +18 +10 + 8 + 8 +10 + 6 t+23 il +13 +16 +12 +15 +14 + 8 +26 +12 +14 +16 + 7 +11 +16 LI 4 • - r l 1 ' + 1 +14 ' + 8 + 4 : 0 - 4 + 9 + 3 ' - 4 .+ 8 ' --+ 9 +12 r-11. .. - - I '+ -9 + 9, r+ 2 + 2 -11 - 7 +10 + 9 + 6 +14 + 7 + *6 • + 4 - 6 +14 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 3 • +11 + 5 Ill H.ll Page 2 DLPALTIULMT STORE- S.iLES, BY CITIES. (Continued) P e r c e n t a g e Change, f r o m Corresponding Period,-a r Year 7 Ago F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t - .and -city S t . Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Month of • May. "Apr." + 9 Ark. Ky. Mo; r Tenn. : — r+10c .til + 4 ' : + 8 + 3 +16 + 6 + 8 + 1 — +10 • - 5 + 5 +15 • +Io +19 +10 Kansas City. D i s t r i c t Denver Wichita Kansas C i t y S t . Joseph Oklahoma C i t y Tulsa + 8 +17 - 4 : +10 + 3 + 4" + 5 +11 +ir + 3 +11 +14 + 6 +11 + 8 +~5 + 2 +10 +12 + 6 +15 + 6 +10 + + + + + + 8 + 3 • + 6 +15 + 9 + 9 + 3 +13 . +12 1 +15 + 9 + 7 . + 1 +15 +22 • +12 + 8 +12 + 9 +11 +11 + 7 + 7 +13 +10 + 7 , p+ 8 +14 + 7 + 1 ' + 9 :p+ 7 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 1 -10 +10 +11 +10 0 . •# - 1 2 - 3 • + 4 +16 0 + 1 - 1 - 4 • - 6 Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas F o r t I north Houston .. „ San Antonio, Okla •- Tex. . • San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t Los Angelas...Area , C a l i f . Oakland " San F r a n c i s c o Ore. Portland S a l t Lake .City Utah Seattle ' 'vvash. : + 8 +T +14 +16 +20 —5 +33" +20 ; +16 Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis Minn. S t . Paul : Z/nluth-tivyper i or "civvis, Colo. Kans. iilO • . +17 +T +25 +17 +17 V'Jeek ending .- • May 31 June 7 June 14 June 21 June 28 . -15 -12 - 2 25 - 4 IF- + 2 =12 +11 . i + 4 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r publication,):. + 9 +17 + 6 +16 — 0 ;1 6 6 4 9 1 1 4 + 6 + 4 + 5 .~ + 2 — + 4 .+T+14 + 8 % - 1 1 f': :J -• 2 - 2 - 3 r+ 4 0 + 1 r+ 3 •+A ih 6 + 5 + 8 * + 9 - 3 •" - 5 +11 •no + 5 + 4 + 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 +11 + 8. + 3 + 7 - 5 • 3 r--Revised.^ " * "Data n o t a v a i l a b l e . p--Prelirtinary jr S a l e s ' i n t h e s e weeks were reduced owing t o a c u r t a i l m e n t i n p u b l i c t r a n s p o r t a t i o n service. f I i* I
