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F E D E R A L Jan.-Aug Week ending 1961 Sept. 161Sept. 231 Sept. 301Oct. 7 + 4 6 + 1 + 3 j_9 ±_9 Area, and City UNITED STAT33 Boston District Metropolitan Areas • Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell City Springfield Hew York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo New York-N.E. New Jersey Newark New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton '.•ilkes-Barre—Hazleton Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington ' Akron. Canton Cincinnati Cleveland . Doivntown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown . Erie Pittsburgh Downtox-m Pittsburgh Wheeling R E S E R V E Mass. " " " " " + 6 0 +14 0 + 1 0 +11 - 4 ' 4 + + 9 + 5 + 1 -19 1 1 ; + 4 - 2 - 7 - 6 - 7 N.Y. N.Y.-N.J. N.J. N.Y. " " 0 + 2 - 5 0 +1 - 1 - 1 Del. N.J. Pa. " " " " 0 - 2 0 0 -4 - 2 - 3 " " " " " Pa. " " W. Va -4 + 1 -4 +9 -2 - 6 +2 +1 +4 - 8 - 4 0 - 5 - 4 -10 + 7 - 1 +17 + 6 - 3 +13 + + - 9 :i 4 4 8 4 1 0 + 1 +10 + 6 +12 +12 + 5 + l + 3 + 2 - 3 + 5 + 8 ±_8 - 1 +10 + 4 + 1 - l +11 - 3 - 5 + 7 -10 - 2 + 7 + 8 + 2 -11 ±_1 -18 -13 0 + 1 -13 -17 - 6 - 1 - 8 - 0 + 1 -11 -16 -10 + 8 - 1 +20 +13 - 1 + 8 . +_6 - 6 -10 0 Ky. Ohio " " - 2 - 8 r 0 - 2 - 1 +.9 + 2 + 2 + 7 +14 + 7 r- 6 + 1 1+ 1 r- 4 - 3 r+ r+ + + + r+ - 1 8 4 2 2 9 4 + 9 +27 + 8 + 3 + 2 •> J + _2 r+2 +10 + 7 0 +10 + 3 - 1 '+ 3 - l -13 -13 +20 + 6 + 4 + 3 + 2 - 4 -22 + 7 + 2 + 6 -11 + .5 - 2 -14 - 1 +11 + 6 - 3 • )ac>k H.8b Page 2 '•WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - i&UXTtSD CITIES n;!D .w&id (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago: (Based on retail dollar amounts) Jan.-Aug., Week ending 196-1 - pent. l6ISent. 231 Sent. 301 Oct. 7 Federal Reserve District, Area, and City Richmond District Metropolitan Areas Washington, •Downtown Washington Baltimore Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas. Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tampa-St. Petersburg Atlanta Augusta Columbus New Orleans Cities .Miami-Downtown Central Atlanta • + 1 D.ti." " Md. " Va. -4 Ala. Fla. " " Ga. \.u i i La. - 2 0 + 6 + 6 - 2 - 2 0 - 2 - 1 Fla. Ga. .- 6 -5 Chicago District Metropolitan Areas„ Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. • Mich. Wis. • + - St. Louis DistrictMetropolitan Areas -. Little Rock Louisville -•St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. • Mo. . Tenn. +j - 7 -11 -10 -15 + 1 r+ 6 r+ 6 + 2 - 1 r-14 0 - 5 + 9 + 8 0 . ±Jt dL2 r=_4 r+_Z + 4 +26 +14 - 1. + 8 + 3 - 8 + 1 - 1 + 8 r- 4 + 1 + 2 +13 + 3 + 5 r- 5 - 6 - 5 0 - 2 c+13 . . -28. 0 -18 + 5 - 1 1 1 5 ' 3 -10 + 3 - 8 - 5 - i ±_6 + - + + + - 3 1 4 1 I=_l Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Minni Mpls.—St.•Paul - Mpls. and Suburban Minneapolis St." Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior' Minn, & Wis. r+ 1 + 6 0 + 3 - 1 - 1 zJ>.. . + 4 " - 2 • + 1 -1 - 1 - 3 + 5 . •- 1 - 5 + 2 r- 2 -7 + 3 / + + 1 4' 4 .' 5 - 1 - 3 - 3 - 6 -.2 0 + 1 •. 4 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 6 * 6 7 7 8 * + 9 +31 + 2 + 2 + 6 11 - + 8 •T + 9 „ +12 +13 + 2 +' 2 + 7 . + 9 + 4 r+ 3 __Q ii + 2 + 3 4 4 6 3 r- 7 - 1 + + + -19 +15 + 3 -11 -19 +16 + 5 + 4 r+ll + 1 +11 + 2 +13 . + 3 + 7 - l + 6 - l• + 3 - 4 . H.8b WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AMD AREAS. (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) J an. -Aug* I Week ending ! 1961 'Sept. lElSent. 23 i Sept. 301 Oct. 7 Federal Reserve District, Area, and City- Kansas City District ±Jt Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. + 6 Topeka Kans. + 2 Wichita " . - 2 Kansas City Mo-Kans. + 1 Downtown Kansas City Mo. - 2 St, Joseph + 5 Lincoln Nebr. +17 Cmaha +21 Albuquerque N. Hex. +17 Oklahoma City Okla. -10 Tulsa - 3 " City Joplin Mo. - 5 Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Fort 1 rorth Houston San Antonio ±_1 Tex. San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Calif. Downtown Los Angeles Westside Los Angnles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San Jose Portland Ore. Salt Lake City Utah Seattle Wash. Spokane Tacoma r—Revised c—Corrected Page 3 + + + 0 ^ 2 3 3 iJL + 6 r+ 5 + 4 . +19 + 4 - 1 - 9 + 5 +13 + 5 +34 - 6 +11 +14 - 1 +16 + 1 -5 + 8 -17 + 8 +22 - 7 +18 + 6 + 9 - 2 + 7 + 5 -15 r- 6 +11 r+24 r- 6 +11 +12 + 9 -10 + 3 + 1 , -17 - 1 + 5 +13 - 8 + 6 + 7 . +13 + 6 +23 0 r+J -11 - 2 - 7 +21 + 5 + 6 - 9 +14 + 3 +15 m I + 4 | " 5 + - 4 + 9 + 7 • +13 ! -26 - c+20 +21 - 8 ±_2 +13 j_2 0 - 6 +14 + 8 +14 +25 +29 +12 +11 " +14 1 + 9 + 7 +12 + 1 +14 + 9 + 9 r+ 5 + 8 +15 r+24 + 5 + 4 + 7 + 9 r_ 4 +23 + 9 +13 + 7 + 9 + 9 + 3 0 + 5 + 6 0 - 1 0 + 3 0 * Not available. r±6 + 4 + 4 + 0 3 + 4 ' '"+ 5 •• +20 +14 +14 +33 + 6 + 7 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 1 - 6 +24 - 3 + 6 + 4 +13 + 9 • + 3 . + 5
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