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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
TOR IMMEDIATE
June 18, 1965
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
Percentage change from corresponding
p e r i o d a year ago
(Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts)
4 mos.
Week ending
1965
June 121 June 5 1 May 291 May 22

Areas and C i t i e s Within
F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t s
Boston D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Suburban Boston
Cambridge
Quincy
Lowell
Providence
New York D i s t r i c t
M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas
New York-N.E. New J e r s e y
Newark
New York
Rochester
Syracuse
Philadelphia D i s t r i c t
M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas
Wilmington
Trenton
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton
Cleveland D i s t r i c t
M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas
Lexington
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland
Columbus,
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown P i t t s b u r g h
Wheeling




+14
+ 6
+22
+17
+13
+ 4
+13

Mass.
11
"

ri
R.I.

+
+
+
+
+

N.Y.N. J .
N.J.
N.Y.
11
"

Del.
N.J.
Pa.

Ky.
Ohio

Pa.
W. Va.

-

9
4
6
9
6

•

-18
-19
-18
-17
-20
-16
-12

+19
+13
+24
+15
+15
+11
+22

- 1
- 2
+ 1
+ 3
+ 1
-11
+ 4

+
+
+
+
+

-13
-14
-17
- 8
- 4

+20
- 2
' +18
+22
+28

+ 7
+ 9
+ 6
+10
+12

1 + 5
1 - 1
i
*
i + 6

+16 :
- 1
+ 1
+ 3
+ 6 .
-10
+ 7
-11
+13
-17
0
-11
+ 7
r-10

+ 6
+12
0
+ 2
+ 4
- 3
+29
+ 9
+14
+14
+14
+ 5
+ 2

-16
-13
-15
-16
-20.
-22
r-10
-10
-13
-16
r-19
-10
-io
*

+22
+24
+22
+21
- +30
+18
+36

+25
+17
+21
+24
+21
+15
+23
+31
+31
r+19
+23
+26
+21

3
1
4
5
4
5
2

1

+

7

+ 8
+ 7
- 1
+ 3
+ 1 i
- 1 -i
+10

+
+
+
+
+
+
+

8
2
3
2
6
3
4

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

3
4
3
2
2
1
6
4
5
6
5
2
0

-13
+ 9
- 1
0
- 3
0
+ 6
- 3
+10
+ 7
+. 3
+ 3
0

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WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)
Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
. (Based on r e t a i l . d o l l a r amounts)
Week ending
June 12 I June 5 1 May 291 May 22

Areas and C i t i e s Within
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t s
Richmond D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Washington
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond

-

Atlanta D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Cities
Miami Downtown
Central Atlanta
Chicago D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee
S t . Louis D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
L i t t l e Rock
Louisville
S t . Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
M p l s . - S t . Paul
Mpls. and Suburban
Minneapolis
S t . Paul & Suburban
Cities
Duluth-Super i o r




+23
+19
+19
+11
+23

+
+
+

-10
-19
+ 3
- 4
+ 4
- 7
+ 5

+ 4
r+ 1
+ 2
+ 1
r+14
+20
+13

- 3
0
+13
+ 5
+ 1.
0
+ 7

- 8
- 2
+ 3
+ 3
+ 6
- 1
-.2

Fla.
Ga.

- 2
- 2

- 5
r+ 7

+21
- 9

- 2
- 1

+ 3
- 1

111.
Ind.
~Mich.

+ 9
+ 3
+11
-20
+ 3

+ 2
+ 4

Wis.

+10
+ 2
+22
+31
+ 6

0

+ 4
- 7
+20
0
+ 1

+ 4
0
+14
- 1
+ 3

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tenn.

+
-

3
1
3
4

+18
-14
- 6
+ 3

+13
+ 17
+ 4
- 6

+ 3
- 5
- 8
-10

+ 3
+ 8
0
- 2

Minn.
11

+11
+12
+ 7
+ 9

-15
-14
-18
-16

+29
+28
+25
+29

+
+
+
+

+ 7

-16

+19

Va.

Ala.
Fla.
"

Ga.
• La.

"

+ .4
0
+ 7
+ 2•
+ 7

-10
-11
-10
-15
- 5

D.C.
Md.

11

Minn&Wis.

. ....+ 5.
. .+.2
+ 5
0
+ 5

0
1
2
4
4

4
5
5
4
0

+
+
...:+
+
+
+
+

•

2
3
4
2
8
7
8

+ 3
+ 2
+ 5
0

-Zo?

H.8.b.

Page 3
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)
Percentage change from corresponding
p e r i o d a year ago
(Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts)
Week ending
4 tcos.
June 12 1 June 5 1 May 291 May 22
1965

Areas and C i t i e s Within
F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t s
Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t
M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas
Denver
Wichita
Kansas City
Downtown Kansas C i t y
S t . Joseph
Lincoln
Omaha
Albuquerque
Oklahoma C i t y
Tulsa
City
Joplin
Dallas D i s t r i c t
M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio
San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t
M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas
Los Angeles-Long Beach
Downtown Los Angeles
Westside Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco-Oakland
San F r a n c i s c o
Oakland
San Jose
Portland
S a l t Lake C i t y
Seattle-Everett
Spokane
Tacoma
r--Revised
*»-Data not a v a i l a b l e .




Colo.
Kans.
Mo.-Kans.
Mo.

+ 7
+ 3
+ 6
+ 8
-10
- 6
+ 2
+20
+ 5
+ 2

-16
- 7
-14
-14
-2.1
-19
r-11
+ 5
+10
+13

+18
- 1
+12
+16
+18
+24
+21
+16
+15
+22

-5
- 6
- 8
- 8
-21
-18
- 4
+16
+ 4
+ 5

- 1
+ 3
+ 2
- 1
- 1
- 4
+ 1
+19
+ 5
+ 8

Mo.

- 1

r+ 4

- 6

-10

+ 5

Tex.

+ 3
+ 1
+11
- 6

+23
+ 5
+18
- 4

+
+
-

+
+
-

+
+
-5+

+ 3
+ 6
+13
- 3
+ 4
- 2
- 8
- 1
+ 2
+ 2
+ 8
+10
+10
+19

-17
-34
- 5
-17
-18
-12
r-20
- 6
-11
-11
-14
r-18
-15
-13

"

Nebr.
"

N.Mex.
Okla.

"
"

11

Calif.

Ore.
Utah
Wash.
"

.

5
3
2
8

+15
+ 6
+27
+23
+17
+21
+10
+29
+28
+19
+11
+ 23
+29
+21

2
3
5
9

- 1
- 5
+12
+ 1
+ 1
+ 5
- 2
+ 6
+ 9
+ 3
0
+ 3
- 7
+25

;

5
3
9
2

+ 3
- 6
-!-U
2
r 3
+ 4
- 1
- 5
+ 4
+ 5
+ 5 .
7
+ 8
+10