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~l*1 TRANSFER LIBRARY O F T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BANK O F CLEVELAND yOF THE, FEDERAL RESERVE SSTSTEM . T " - z : ; : ^ A R I M E ^ ^ ^ S A L E S ^ B Y \ vt.v; : . Reserve "rand " d i s t r i c t ci%y. r .J^n.- 8 ' + .2 + STATES New H a v e n 4,- , • + S p r i n g f i e l d R. Buffalo . N .Y. t D i s t r i c t Akron .... " Cleveland . - i Toledo . Ohio ..... ;i " ColumitoS V ". v77 + Pittsburgh 4 - 8 9 +11 - + 2 i 0 - ' f + +11: 6 > ' ^ + + .,7 Baltimore Md. + + 4 + 2' + 9 9 + 4 +10 +11 * +12'-. ' • Ga. + La. 8 / Tenn. + '4- ' 111. — Ind. + + 9' ;i : 7 T - - ; J. Detroit Mich. +11 +15 Wis. +15 +16 1 + 6 6 - 9 -^10 - 5 - •' ' - 7 — - -12 1 - 2 + - ^ 4 .. w -3 5 6 7 • • ; : + 6 , +17 4 • - +13' -+'5' , ! + 1 + 1'- •' 7 : + 3 " +15 4" +12 • +19 ' +12 i • +10 1 3 . l + 3 • 2 +13«' t ' •••'- e v • +14"' t - + ' 3/<:s- u 1 += 1 +21'^': - • +.28'v- - +30 + + " 4-16-.: 6 + + ? 2'' + • 3 , p-r •,'•:•+ ; •' •i: -15- • i'V2-: 8 • " - +10 +13 > 6 + 8 >--9; T % , 3 + 2 : Milwaukee * 8 + ! ' •' : + i o - : ' 5 is + '+ ' " : 7 + +13''::' ' D i s t r i c t 3 8 +23 ,8 * - 'S: -Try - 8' ? +'8 t1 J a ; Atlanta Indianapolis + £ + l l i Z f . : * 2 l . L :^ +;o +24" «. '2'- +10 + "• F l a . Chicago 4 9 +22 . • H5" 1 +15' New {Chicago +19 + - "w +10 + ' 5 : A l a . Nashville 0 4 - +20 + 2' Orleans 1 ' -12 ? 2 ? 9 5' Miami i'r+ +21 \ r+20 7 D . C . . .Atlanta. D i s t r i c t 2 - Washington , ,., ^ i r m i f g h a m - r+19. +13 ; 5 8 0 - 7 8 +27 +3,4 • . - 3 8 X +25 + 6 - / + :e 5 -13 y +21 +10 '' 2; ' + - '8' " +22 +20 8"")-. + •• - i • 2 W + + + ;.+2&. +15 V,." - 0 •• +19 1 , 1 + 1 -11 s- 8 + 9 + 1 8 +12 + + 8 + • 8 + i- 6, + +32,1 , . . . . . . +12*.— - '• 5 - + 5 2 ' +10" - i +3,3:. 6 8 . + > ;. +11 v . - + 4 - t : '111". • . ' 1 +19 2 ~:; + 1 3 .. Richmond.District 7 + -.. 7 0 ' 6 i +11: D i s t r i c t , + — + + s + - ' + 1 0 : : 8 +13 Pa;\; Cincinnati i f i a y - 2 9 ^ ' J"Utre- •&*; i j u n e - - 1 2 3 "- 7 5 + • Philadelphia 1 + * \ . + 5 . Syracuse May, 2 2 - > ! 7 *, York Rochester 1 + • i ;1 + )6 - • N . J . Cleveland 8 ;.. +$ . YorE^D^striot; Newark-,. 15 ending ..+ + ;2 I . 7 + . ..;.fl$ass . . Providence . + + Conn. Bsejbqn.;:,; Philadelphia ^ i > D i s t r i c t - New , Week M»y : ,+ UNITED • New : **' . ; b a r j 1 Boston • IN 'Federal : ; Percentage^CKa^^^ff^arCprr.espond^j^g Pdriod a T e a r .. v : CITIES,, 9 1 - 5 5 ' 4 - 8 - 4 0 2 - 9 0 + 2 Page 2 H.ll • P E P A R T m E N T S T O R E 1 - S A L E S , BY C I T - I E S (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago t F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y v - S t . Louis D i s t r i c t •' L i t t l e - Rock -Louisville -- - S t . Louis Memphis Week ending J a n > : - ' Month -of ' • Mar-; • Apr . 0 / May 16 May 22 May 29* June 5* June 12 .... . . w : Ark • -• . - T T ' +14 -Ky •••• ,+ 8 Mo. + 3 Tenn. ' + :2 '+10 ; +16 +11. +13 + 7 0 + 9 * *- 3 + 8 . 7 + 1 +18 -'*• — — i .. -Minneapolis D i s t r i c t . Minn. Mirmeatiolis 1 S t . PaUl~ Duluth-Supe r i or ' "Mis '+ 6 • + 9 ; + 3 +13 Kansas City D i s t r i c t --Denver »• 4 Wichita Kansas C i t y S t . Joseph Oklahoma C i t y Tulsa ' + 8 +10 +10 -•+ 2 + 4 • + 4 + 8 + 1 +12 + 8 +io ; • +13 + 1 - 1 , +16 ; + i 3 +10 +25 • +27 +15 Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas ' . P o r t Worth Houston - San Antonio Colo. Kans . Mo,. ' Okla. Tex. San F'randisco D i s t r i c t "Los Angeles Area Calif. Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Ore. Portland S a l t Lake- City-'- • U t a h ' Wash. Seattle r+ 3 +19 +10 +10 +15 6.. -io.. .... +12—.- > + 7 +24 - 1 +18 + 3 0 :+ 7 TT .+ 2 +12 - 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 ) , + 5 +20" +15' +20 +1& +34 r+30 +25 +50 +24 +38 +31 +39 , .12 Z,,,..+ 3 v..-13 + 3 +12 + 1. . = \ + 3 "+ 1 -:,s +1 +18 +11 -1 +11 + 6 +11 +23 +11 , ; +15 Tig" +13 +31 +io .+ 8 + 2 + .3 +18 +10 +15 +10 + 7 +37 + 9 +13 + 9 +12 +22- • +10 ' + 8 + 1 + 5 0 +12 + 9 + 9 + 4 + 9 +10 u + 6 + 9 + 5 +11 +23 +17" +24 +29 +36 - 4 - 2 - 7 - 5 -14 r+ 9 +11 + 7. ' + 1 +12 + 3 - 1 + 5' +20 - 7 + 9 ' ~ •' +12 "'+ 3. + 9 + 4' + 3 ' ' . • T . +13. ' +T .+16 . :+26 +19 : : ;.i+ll 0 ' + 6 . "+25 +19 V r—Revised. "if During Karch a n d - A p r i l changes from a year ago r e f l e c t ii* p a r t t h e f a c t t h a t l a s t y e a r E a s t e r .was on A p r i l 6 while t h i s year i t was on'March 28, For t h i s reason i t i s ' e s t i m a t e d t h a t i n comparison w i t h l a s t y e a r allowance should be made f o r an i n c r e a s e i n s a l e s of about 1 per cent f o r t h e montti of March as a whole and f o r a c o r r e s p o n d i n g d e c r e a s e f o r t h e month of A p r i l ag a w h o l e . * In u s i n g y e a r ago comparisons f o r t h e weeks ending June"5 and May 29 allowance should be made f o r t h e fac;b t h a t i n r e g i o n s observing t h e memorial Day h o l i d a y s t o r e - c l o s i n g s - t h i s - y e a r occurred i n t h e week ending June 5 whereas l a s * y e a r t h e y occurred i n the. p r e v i o u s week. ** Data n o t a v a i l a b l e .