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TRANSFER * 7 ; ^ LIBRARY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND BOARD O F GOVERNORS, OF J H E FEDERAL R E S E R V E S Y S d ^ M H.ll ' r 1 ' • i"' > - j w . .. ("fi'Tj j . , v >- i . V - . . . / p m ^ p r T j s f O R E i s m s ; by c r r a s — — P e r c e n t a g e ^aQg^_fVom JJofresponding. %$riod s Federal Reserve and f'ianV.' Month of]- d i s t r i c t Mar* c i t y UNITED STATES New +*•8 Haven York Conn. H i + Re X • + 2 : 1 Newark B u f f a l o -* New •' York :y- Syracuse Cleveland 5 ,'JH 7 .,+ 3 +14 -:+-3 6 m om '01 r r , \ ; ' + 6 . y : ° Pa. : » 1 3 ' I.v 6 - ' n/+ m Washington D MdT. - ' ±A + A l a . • • F l a . New O r l e a n s N a s h v i l l e . Ga. • . . L a . . •••ot T. •••./.; y. .'•••, Tenn. ; ; jhicfogo' D i s t r i c t •Chicago 6 + 8 Iil> f. :+U s • ] 8 8 1 + - 2 1 . - - ±_2 + 3 + 7 3 •S-8 .. '.'-12 +21 +22 0 +12,:;;-:r ; £ ^ 4 r+19 +20 - 7 — 8 %, + r + 2 1 5 - 1 2 m =_2 ;)nr+18 - 1 2 — r "U + 4 +10 +8 m =_2 .tio' - 5 =_8 - 6 -10 - 7 f. + 2 3 ; H o . + 1™+ . 6 • t 4 r - ,+l'3:. - +17 c ; " t - 2 -15 :- — 2 . # » £ 6"J.y M +10 + .9, r ' • V + ' , 4 +;;3 i.o rm . , -• - 2 ,+ 3 • r+-7,; + 3 ."-'T12 • +16 +14 '>±£r , + _ 5 •. •. ±£. + .1 : • I + % Ind. + D e t r o i t Mich. +11 +15 Milwaukee Wis. +8 +15 +18 +17 2 9 m*" (1 +38 ; •< - + 2 +m- + 6 f 5 m(, +22... o$f&r f-; +22 +14 4 ? . *10 -i' 1 1 * 5 + 2 r J Indianapolis + + + :±1 $ 4 - 2 '• ' 'wkov .a i,1 <•' ±l2 (: +10,: - • > x? r 5 JL8 +12 =28 ,- 7 Ml +13 7 +15);u: t 8 - + 7 ." +12 fGsv % 8:,t ! ,v+ 6 c.'i> • *1*-«8 -ftU'C ; : 5 + + +11 ! • + 3 +14 <. + +-9 — i .• Miaaifci;- • A t l a n t a ?• • C. 5 2 +10 < -+11 2 .. , D i s t r i c t Birtaihghtem. • •' , +8 } D i s t r i c t , Baltimore:^" - '19.2 +10 : 4' , " + 8 ; ' +15' (+8 1 +11. 8 A +12 •VL: II: f : Pittsburgh Atlanta -•> i+ ' : : 4 + 2{, ,9 ... 5* m 7 + +10 + + + 2 g | j u g e Z-2 - i + 2 2 ( ^ 7 0 - • 7 . + 6 . 6 i ^ 4 :3+ 8 Cleveland ' 5 1 Ohio 1 Qolumbu^ Richmond 6 7 Pa... - Toledo + t - 9 L i + 9 " V 2 D i s t r i c t Cincinnati rO . * D i s t r i c t Akron '! • ± i ; + 6 + 11 +Jt --+14 " Philadelphia + 9. r V N/.J-. v- Philadelphia ,-.u:r:+t6 5 + 194? -Waek-endiog^ {May i s k a y : ' 0 •+ 11, ,AgQ_ ; jMay 8 N . . Y-. ',+ Rochester' 7 H + 1 3 +.8, •ilt District*.. ;+ , Mass. '•M.-:'--1 j Providence New A f f * V ; June + 8.,..• + 7 1 7 + 8 j' + 1 .+15 . ,;t:4 +12 . +30 "•r - 9 M 4 • 0 U M W J * H H.ll l O w A N # Page 2 iALES, BI; CITIES (Continued) Percentage Lctiangev from Corresponding Period a Year Ago ...Federal • Reserve' district *1Jan*and city .Mar, " * "?T St-.--Louis District' " Little Rock . Louisville St. Louis Memphis • • . Month of Ajsf.'i/ •May 8 . «T* m Ark*. Ky. Mo . , Tenn • + 6 +14 + 8 •'.'+ 3 +16 +13 +.7 + 9 Minn. + 6 + 9 + 3 U S + 7 + 1 +18 Kansas Citv District : Denver Colo. Wichita Kansas City ~ Sit. Joseph Oklahoma City Okla,• L':. " If • + 4 .+ 8 +16 + 1 +10 +15 ±m Dallas Distr^c^ Dallas Fort Worth Houston Sari Antonio +•6 +H+23+1H- Miimeaoolis District Minneapolis Str Paul'"Duluth-Superior . •Wis. ;r Tex.T n " i- / San Francisco District + 1 Calif. Los Angeles Area Oakland +12. San Francisco + 3 - " ;r Portland Ore. ,nr • + 9 Salt Lake City Utah + 4 Seattle Wash. + 3^ - 12 + 1 +11 .0 . 2±6 m +10 +15 -10 . +11 ' + 7 " +24 0 + 3 ±_1 +10 - 6 - 1 +18 (Not available for publication)--... A + + + ' 2 1 8 12 + 7 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 3 +17 +13, +27 +12 +13 +31 +10* + % +•5 +25 +17 + 2 + 3 +18 +10 + 2 - 1 12 ' 17 + 6 + 9 + 9 + 4 + 9 . + 5 +10 +11 + 8+ 1 + .5: • 0 +12 •' +11 + 3 - - + 9 +19 + 5 +10 +12 +13 - 1 +16 +25 +1 . m Week ending . . May 15 (May 22'jMay 29* jjune 5* + 7 - + 5 + 3 ;' - 1 r+31 " +25 +50 • -V +24 +38;, +31 +39 + 5 +20 +15 +20 +16 +34 +10 •: + 7 ; +37 •• + 9 + 5 " m -13 +12 + 1 -'-5 + 1 - 1 m- + 9-> + 1 +16 +12 • "+26 +22 +10 +19 im _-+l7 : +24 +29 +36 +20 - 2 - 7 - 5 -14 - 7 r—.Revised. " 2 / Dutiag March and April changes from a year 'ago reflect in part the fact that last year Easter was on April 6 while- this year it was on March 23. For this reason it is estimated that in comparison with last year allowance should be made for an; increase"in sales of about 1 per cent for the, month of March as a whole and for a corresponding decrease for the month of April as a whole. * In using year ago comparisons for the weeks ending June 5 ,and May 29 allowance should be Made for the fact that in regioti's observing thq Memorial Day holiday store closings this year occurred in the week ending June .5 whereas last year they occurred in the previous week.. ** Data" not available. -