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LIBRARY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND TRANSFER / BOARD OP GOVERNORS/OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.ll • -iv,:*, : '•••• v J . . • • • -• • '• June 13, 1947 .. P ^ A R I ^ i ; S X O f f i SAKS BY CITIES . Percentage Change from Corresponding period a Year Ago Week ending M<jnth of April 1/ I Jan."Mar; UNITED STATES v. • c. < • • • 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 . Buffalov." New York . Rochester Syracuse o Federal •Reqei've d i s t r i c t ' "and city •' ' J May 17 May 24 May 31 Juije 7 ' +12 + 5 +13 +11 +13 +12 Conn, Mass, 1+14|TT +16 ' ! + 6" R-fc -I *•.. • • + ^ + + - +12 + 8 +15 + 6 + 9 - +17 + 8 +22 + 9 + 8 +14 r r +18 +12 +10 +18 +17" +2.1 + 8 + 9 : 2 6 3 2" 3 + 2 » ' +12 ITT : + 7 ' +13 ; +13 : +18: Philadelphia D i s t r i c t Philadelphia Pa. • +15 +16 + 8 + 8 +15 +13" Cleveland D i s t r i c t : Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh Pa. : +12 " )+ 5 i +12 ; +io ; : +io i +13 (+14 + 5 +11 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 3 . + 2 +12 + 5. +18 +11 + 7 + 6 +12 D. C. Md. :+ 7 ;+ 4 ! i+8 f + 2 r r - 2 + 8 + 7 +11 + 5 T? + 6 + 4 •'+ 8 + 8 • • +"7 r; "+ 2 " ' +14 +13 + 5 . , +14 . + 4 + 2 3 + 5 +13 +13 + 3 •. + 2 + 2 • +12 +20 + 1 +1S +10 1 + 9' N.J, N;:Y. Ohio Richmond D i s t r i c t Washington Baltimore ;• o." Atlanta D i s t r i c t 'Birmingham •Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala, . iFla • • Ga.e La. • Tenn. Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind, Mich. Wis. •• . +12. +10. + 7 +12 + 8 ~~0 + + + . 9" 1 8 9 +. 7 + 3 +10 + 7 - 1 + 8 - TT +16 + 6 +17 : +20 - +26 #42" +19 +15 + 3 + 9 +11 ^ 6 . •*T +18 +11 + 8 +11 +"9 +21 +18 +21 +13 +13" +22 +24 ' +12 +15 + 3 + 2 +11 +13 +11 +12 + 6 +10 +11:., ..+22 : +16 +20 : +12 +IT ' + 9 +13 +12 +12 +12 " + 7 =T ..+ .9; + 3 • '+ 4 + 4 +15 r ~ r+10 +17 +13 +12 + ? . +11 • + 4 +10 ' +10 +13 '• + 9 +10 +11 +10 +18 +11 +13 + 6 0 +12 + 5 + 3 + 4. + 8 + 3 • + •7" 0 + 5 + 3 + 8 ' * 3 + 8 +13. .. + . 6 . . . +18" +19 +19 + 6 +16 +ia. + 3 r+ 2 ; 2 + 6 + 5 +17 + 7 +13 "• +32 " +i5 : r+1/5 +13" •" ? l T + 8 +13 +18 +26 +15 +12 +14: +ff +7 +11 +16 LIBHAPv H.ll Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y ••St. Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis S t . Paul Duluth-Superior Kansas City D i s t r i c t Denver Wichita Kansas City S t . Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Dal]ss D i s t r i c t ^ D-.l':jus-. F^rt- Worth Houston • San Antonio Page 2 Jon IB ^ 55 A M - -• •m TpBE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) FED^EPARTME^ Percentage Change"from Corresponding Period a Year Ago : Ark. ' Ky. Mo. Tenn. !" ' COIO.: Kans. | Mo. : Okla. Tex. • San Francisco D i s t r i c t •.03 Angeles Area Calif. Oakland San Francisco Portland Ore.; Salt Lake City Utah; Seattle Wash. r—Revised. •Apri).-1/ Kay 10 my " +10 ' • + 3 +11 +12 + 6 +17 +12" +21 +13 "&Wis . . Week ending Month of ^ +.6 + 6 ' + 7 - 2 . +12 •• +..3 + 6 +13 +14 +12 + 5 +15 + 6 +19 ' ' +20 + 7 _+ 4 +20 , +53 +19 +1-1 +14 +20 0 +33 • +20 +16 + 9 + 3 +16 + 6 + 8 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) + 9v +25 - 3' +10 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 6 +10 - 6 +11 +14 + 2 + 1 +14 +20 * t'9 +14 + 5 + 8 +10 + 9 + 5 + 7 +20 + 9• • + 3 - 3 + 3 + 4 +10 +13 +12 +15 . +14 +11 + 4 + 1 0 - 1 + 7 + 3 . 0 +11 +19 +14 +15 +10 +10 +16 +13 +10 17 May- 24- m y 31 •June 7 4 + 6 +10 ; + 9 ' 0 + 8 + 9 +11 +14 - 4 + 6 +6 +13 - 4 + 4 +11 + 6 + 6' r+ 8 + 5 + 2 +10 +12 + 6 +15 + 6 +10 + 8 +T + 4 ; +16 +21 + 6 + 9 - 2 +11 r+15 + 5 +22 +20 • +12 + 5 + 1 + 8 +12 + 2 +12 - + 7 '+ 9' +11 +14 +10 0 - 1 + 3' ' 0 • +'€ • + 2 + 3 +T '+ 1 -10 +10 +11 +10 +10 +17" + 6 +16 0 0 — 3 +16 + 1 - 4 Data not a v a i l a b l e , • ago ' r e f l e c t i n p a r t the f a c t t h a t l a s t year Easter was on April 21, while t h i s year i t was on April 6 . 'For t h i s reason i t i s estimated t h a t i n comparison w i t h * l a s t year allowance should be made f o r an i n c r e a s e ' i n sales of-about 3 per _,cent f o r the month of March as a whole and f o r a corresponding decrease f o r the month of April a s ' a whole. Th<?' largfe^lncrease f o r t h i s week; r e f l e c t s i n p a r t the f a c t t h a t l a s t year s a l e s wer^ reduced because of a power' shortage , • ' * f