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FEDERAL
statistical
• • f*AL

RESERVE

release

•

H. 8. b

,

7

y

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 10, 1965

/

MEEKLY[DEPARTMEtyT STORK SALES - SE^fecTED; CITIES AND AREAS
-RexS^ntage change "from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
Sept. 4l Aug. 2S| Aug. 211 Aug. 14
1965*

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Boston District
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Suburban Boston
Cambridge
Quincy
Lowell
Providence
New York District
Metropolitan Areas
New York-N.E. New Jersey
Newark
New York
Rochester
Syracuse
Philadelphia District
Metropolitan Areas
Wilmington
Trenton
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Cleveland District
Metropolitan Areas
Lexington
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland
Columbus
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
Wheeling




Mass.
11

+21
+18
+24
+20
0
+ 9
+16

"

it
"
"

R.I.

N.Y.N. J.
N.J.
N.Y.
ii

+ 8
+ 5
+11
- 1
- 4
0
+13

- 9
-15
-4
- 4
-11
- 7
- 2

+18
- 3
+13
+12
+14

+10
+ 4
+ 5
r+ 6
+ 8

+

1
6
6
6
9

Del.
N.J.
Pa.

+ 4
+21
+23
+18
+ 9
+15
+10

r+17
+ 9
+22
r+13
+ 9
+ 1
+19

+
+
+
-

2
8
8
5
3
4
2

Ky.
Ohio

+16
+26
+ 4
+19

- 5
+14

+ 8

"

-

2

- 3
+ 9
+ 5

+20
+ 9
+13
+19
+ 4
W.Va.

+ 8
+ 4
+ 9
+ 4
r 0
+ 4
r+14
r+10

+ 8

+ 5
-10

-

2

-10
- 1
-

2

- 7
- 1
+12..
+ 7
- 5
+ 6
- 2
-16 .

- 4
- 7
. - 1
. . + 1
-3.
- 9
-16

- 1
-12
- 2
- 6
- 5 .

+
+
+
+
+

3
2
4
4
2
4
3

+ 6
- 1
+ 9
+14

+ 2
+12
+11
+ 3
+ 3
+ 3
+ 3

+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+10

+ 3
+ 5

' - 1
- 9
+ 2
- 4
- 6
+ 8
+ 9
.+ 4
+ 7
t 1
+ 2
-11

9
4
5
3
4
2
5

+ 2
+ 3

+ 2
0
+ 5

+ 6
+ 6
+ 7
+ 6
+ 3

+ 1

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H.8.b
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Richmond District
Metropolitan Areas
Washington
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond
Atlanta District
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
.^Augusta
New Orleans
' Cities
Miami Downtown
Central Atlanta

D.C.
"
Md.
11

Va.

Ala.
"
Fla.
"
"
Ga.
"
La.

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
,
Sept. L IAug. 28 IAug. 21 IAug. lT
1965

+13
+ 7
+14
+10
+13

r+
rr+
+

6
1
6
2

+ 8

*
+ 7
+16 •
+ 1

+ 8
+18
+12

^

+10
+ 8
+33
+12
+13
+13
+12

0
- 9
- 2

-10
0

*
+ 5
+ 4

+ 8
+ 8

+ 3
.+ 6
+ 9
+ 3
0

+ 5
+ 9

r+31

+10

+ 2

Chicago District
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.;
Mich.
"
Wis.

+18
+11
+19

+ 5
+ 5
+21
+ 3
+ 2

+ 7
+ 4
+25
+ 4

St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tenri.

Minneapolis District
Metropolitan Areas
-Mpls.-St. Paul.
Mpls. and Suburban
Minneapolis
St.JPaul & Suburban
Cities
for FRASER
Duluth-Superior

Digitized


+ 7

+22

+16
+ 4

+ 2

+
r
r+

5
0
1
3

+ 3

+ 2
+ 6
+ 8

+10

+12

Fla.
Fa.

+18

- 1
- 5
0
- 7
- 1

+
+
-

3
2
5
3
3

1
3
2
4

+
+

7
6
1
1

+ 1

7
7
9
8

+ 1

r+
r-

Minn.
"
"
"

+11

+ 8
+ 8

+ 2

+ 7

+ 4
+ 8

- 1
•f 1

-

Minn.&Wis.

+17

+10

+ 4

-13

+10
+ 8

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Page 3
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)

Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Kansas City District
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Wichita
Kansas City
Downtown Kansas City
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Omaha
Albuquerque
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
City
Joplin
Dallas District
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio
San Francisco District
Metropolitan Areas
Los Angeles-Long Beach
Downtown Los Angeles
Westside Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco-Oakland
San Francisco
Oakland
San Jose
Portland
Salt Lake City
Seattle-Everett
Spokane
Tacoma
r--Revised
*--Data not available




Colo.
Kans.
Mo.-Kans.
Mo.

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
1965
Sept. 4 lAug. 28 |Aug. 21 !Aug. 14

+ 8
+ 6
+ 9
+ 6
+18
- 4
+ 8
+20
+ 7
+20

- 1
+ 1
+ 1
- 6
+ 9
r- 6
r+ 1
+27
+11
+19

0
- 2
- 2
- 3
+16
-14
- 5
+14
+ 4
+ 5

Mo.

+11

+ 5

+ 2

-11

+ 1

Tex.

+13
+14
+25
+ 1

+ 5
+ 5
+11
+ 2

+ 5
- 4
+10
- 7

+ 8
+ 6
+ 7
-13

+
+
+
+

- 2
-22
0
+ 7
+ 6
+ 3
- 3
+ 2
+11
+ 4
+ 8
- 1
- 4
-11

- 2
-16
- 8
+ 1
+ 1
- 3
- 8
+ 1
+ 7
+ 4
+ 6
+17
- 4
+ 2

Nebr.
N.Mex.
Okla.

"
"

Calif.

+ 7
- 1
+ 8

"

Ore.
Utah
Wash.
"

+ 3
0
+ 5
+ 1
+ 4
+ 7
+ 5
+ 8

r+
r+
+
r+
+
r+
+
r+

3
9
2
4
4
1
7
0
5
0
7
8
4
1

- 1
- 7
- 8
- 3
- 8
-15
- 1
+ 9
+ 6
*—+ 6

0
0
+ 1
- 1
+ 8
- 5
+ 1
+20
+ 4
+ 9

4
2
9
2

+ 4
- 4
+15
- 1
+ 2
+ 4
- 2
- 6
+ 5
+ 4
+ 3
+ 5
+ 6
+ 9