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RANSFER LIBRARY OF T H E FEDERAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS/ OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE B A N K O F CLEVFi w July 9, 1948 H.ll • ' y.-DEPARTi^CT. S ^RR-jSvai^S-;." BY ,GITIES\ Percentage Change _from Corresponding Period a Year Ago Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield Providence New York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo New York \* Rochester Syracuse ' Conn.• Mass. R.I. N.J. N.Y. ? " n Philadelphia D i s t r i c t 1 Philadelphia Pa."" Cleveland D i s t r i c t .'.'J Akron ' Ohio Cincinnati « : : Cleveland •» ; • < Columbus Toledo . ! : -'Pittsburgh \ T Pa. Richmond' D i s t r i c t Washington Baltimore J&ne -S*. ^une 12 June"16 June 26 July 3# +8 UNITED SPATES D.C; • m; •' + 3 + 2 +T+ 2 + 7 + 1 , • U- + 6 +~5* +12" + -S +11 + 7 : 11' : +4 + I.". + 1 + 3. • - 1 +11 ; + "8 • . + 3-"' ZB + 7 + 8 +ir +1V +10 . 11:.. + 5 . + i: » + 3'-' : + a • + 4 : + : V : + " 50 TT- : ^ = • + •3- . - 5 + +10 •TY- • 111. -:+ 3 .+ Ind. Mich-. • -• +12 ; * • +15- , ;"+ •Wis--,'. + 1 .. +21 4/ 5 5 1... 5 + 8" : + 3 : Atlanta D i s t r i c t ' +IYBirmingham. ........&1.8-. t.. ' — . . + 7 Miami Fla. '* f ' • •+• 8 .- •+. 4-j. 'Atlanta Ga. ' ' New Orleans -La.' : +13 - : + '6Nashville -' •Tennv • - + 2 • •+.»* Chicago D i s t r i c t ' Chicago Indianapolis' ' Detroit L'ilW&ukee Week ending iMontit X)f Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t : . and si/ty . . . , 1 a • 1 5 0 -• 6 +13 +17 +17 + 5 .... S f ' : +10/ +12, •;r- 1 +17 +17 . - 5 -i?r r r *15 + 1v + 3 ' - 1 • s - 2 • +14 + 3. +16 - 2 + 1- 3" + 3 - 2. - 5 . - 5 • - 1 + +12, +: 3 , >12 + 8 +14 +21 +20 +11 +14: + 5 r.- 0; + 5 - 5 ; +32 +45 +1& •' +28. ' + 2 1 " +28. +31 +33: * S : 0 + 2 • +ii. +27 +13 •+28 :"+: 3:': r+ .8 + .6 . +37 +31 . +33 ; +38 +38 +36 +29 +29 .-,+29/ 729 +19 +27 +30 . +22 +37 +38 +48 +29 % '•+26 +21 +27 +10' +21- • 1- •- 9 -'4. 0 +10 + 2 +31 - 7 +26 - 5 + 6£. . >25 - 7* -••4 - 3 +: 6 + 6 +23 +15 -10 +/8. r+ 4 r+ 4 +20 -12 -10 ri3- +16 - 4 ,0 +19+ 4.- -a • %I2" -7 - 8 + 4« + 9 +26 +10 +27 +36 • +12 +20 +26 0 • +8 " - 1 % tmmr * ? K 9S4/WW , Page i SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage WianfS from Corresponding Period a Year Ago Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y Apr- . Week ending Month of LkyJune 5*. June 12 June 19 June 26 July 3# + 9 + 8 +14 + 8 + 5 + + + + Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis S t . Paul Duluth-Superior "&Wis. + 7 + 8 + 3 +15 + 8 + 8 + 3 +13 Kansas City D i s t r i c t . .'Colo. Denver Wichita Kans. iiiO. Kansas City S t . Joseph Okla. : Oklahoma City Tulsa + 8 + 4 + 9 +11 + 1 +12 +17 + + + + S t . Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville St.. Louis Memphis Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Ark. Ky. Mo. Temv. Tex. Sag Francisco D i s t r i c t Los Angeles Area C a l i f . Oakland San Francisco Ore, Portland S a l t Lake City Utah Wash. Seattle 2 4 1 1 0 + 6 - 8 + 2 +12 - 2 Ul +10 : - 6 - 1 +18 +49 +44 +31 +14 +13 + 9 Tr5r+66. # + 1 8 +29 - + 2 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) 6 4 9 5 0 + 6 +20 LA -13 + 3 * 1 - 5 + 1 - 1 + 8 + 3 + 3 + 3. + 1 +18 +12 + 7 . +11 +25 +10 + 3 +18 + 7 : ±13 + 1. +16 " +26 .. +19 +10 . : +38 . +23 ~~0 + 6 ""+35 +25 +59 +43 +19 + 8. + 5 — +10 + 2 +10 + 6 + 3 + + + + - 3 3 4 6 1 +18 +26 +50 + 8 +36 •4 •T ? - 7 : .. 5 -1.4 ** - 7 .. - 8 K . +TT + 7 + 1+ 12 +22 +18. +19 +16 +25 +26 +31 +21 +20 +20 +14 +17 + 7 +22 +26 r+ 6 - 8 + 7 +34 - 3 r+22 +14 +16 +36 +26 + 1 +10 • + 5 + 5 -t!7 +10 +26+25 +16 ** + 9 0 3 6 4 1 2 6 r+25 ?15 +14 +21 +61 - 1 +18 r . + + - r—Revised. * In using year ago comparisons f o r t h e week ending J u n e . 5 allowance should be made f o r the f a c t t h a t i n regions. 7 observing the Memorial Day holiday s t o r e closings t h i s year occurred in t h e week ending June 5 whereas l a s t year they occurred in t h e previous week. ** Data not a v a i l a b l e . '' : tf In using year ago comparisons allowance should be made f o r t h e f a c t t h a t s t o r e s were closed on Friday of this.week l a s t year- i n observance of Independence Day. § § The large increases shown f o r t h e s e weeks r e f j e c t i n p a r t the f a c t t h a t sales l a s t year were reduced because of a curtailment i n public t r a n s p o r t a t i o n s e r vice, ~
