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TRANSFER UBMRY OF w BOARD OF- GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE H.ll m m ^ CIEVEIANO •. . September 26, 1947 DEPART:,1ENT S^ORp SALES, BY C I T I E S . -- Percentage Change from. Corresponding Period a Year Ago Jan.* June Month of July Week ending Aug.23 Aug.30 Sept. 6 UNITi-D STATES . + 9 • 5 - 5- Boston District' New Haven Boston Springfield Providence : +io + 4 New York District Newark Buffalo New fork Rochester >• " Syracuse Richmond District • vVashington Baltimore Atlanta District'1 Birmingham «• Miami Atlanta New Orleans; Nashville-1: " Chicago District Ciii sago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee — +12 + 3 + 4 + 3 +15 + 2 0 • - 9 rre ' - T T + 2 -11 - 4 - 4* ", - 6 .+ 9 + 4 >10 + 8 +12 *15 + + + * + + -17 + 4 ^ 4 - 5 ' '+ 3 ; -is -12 +13 ^12 +T +10 . T ? *10, + ,9. + ;7l' . + R . I. v Philadelphia District Philadelphia Cleveland District Akron % • Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh — Conn* jiiass. W. J. „ N. Y. , . - Pa. Ohio Pa, +io L _ 4> - • > + - T ;: 'tA Tt +.Z Ala. Fla. •12* Ga. .. . .+10;: La.' , + 4 Tenn. +12 +Io" + 6 +12 + 7 * 1 + 3 ' -12 - 4 + 7 ' -12 +1V-18 + 2 ' -10 + 9 -20 + 3 v 7,-11 8-.. - 3; - 9 "• % + :•••:+ - 4 ^ rr --io 2 • '+ i 3 8~ +.13 4 ^' 2"! - + ^ • 8 "I?/ +11 -16 rgo-19 -10 -23 ~ + 5 +13 + 3 0 1 TT Sept.20 • 8 - l + 2 - 8 r r -27 + 7 •- - .8 -10 T-' o -13 -11 - 4 , +15 : .JJ *• . T T ' F HI, Ind. Mich. His ; 9 ^ 8 • I + 6 •. . + 6 D'. C. Kid/ 8 3 + X • 1 it Federal Reserve di"6'trTot": 1 and cityt + 4 r r +1 - 3 +14 +19 -3 r- 1 r r • #+16 +12 +15 r- 2 - 6 #+21 r 0 + 8 -v : r - 7 +15 + 6 - 2 -19 • TTz ' r- 2 + 3- - +12 T T rr + 3' ' -r'-i:.?r ~ ' - 5 - 2 -4 . 0 - 3 - 9 + 4 ... + 8:.: -•'* 2 : 2 • V • +1. .- > e , - v - 2 TT "%ir 0 -12 -14 . ' - 1 =14 -16 • - 4 «T "-Hi' TT - 3 • •7R7T' • .:+ 6 ^: ,-12 + 1 -10 . +;o ';'f 6. . '.-a r r - 3 + 6 0 + 9 * 8 0 +18 + 7 r- 6 — C • 8 r- 6 - 4 -19 r+ - 2 4 4 7 4 • 8 TIT + 8 + 8 - 1 + 5 + 5 • 4 — -9 - 6 " T •-18 0 *-25 • 2 +10 T T + 8 +17 + 1 "V v / Page 2 H.ll DBPART&IENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) .Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago St. Louis District Little Rock Louisville ' r • - S W Louis Memphis " Minneapolis District Minneapolis "• st. Paul Duluth-Superi br Kansas City District Denver' ; Wichita Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa ' Dallas..DistrictDallas Fort Worth Houston ^ San Antonio San Francisco District Los Angeles Area Oakland San Francisco Portland Salt -Lake City Seattle U> + .8 Ark. * Ky. Jiio. Tenn. • +12 - Aug.23 Aug.30 Sept. 6 - 9 + 7 ' '- 6 • +10 " -12 ' 2 -11 - • + -5'- Minn. « "&Wis . Colo, Kans . Mo. Okla. Tex. " || : • II v' ' Calif.: Ore . Utah. . Wash* + 9 +17 +11 , 9 -13 - 2 -10 - 9 .0 - 6 + 2 + 2 -10 + 3 +15 +10 + 2 +17 - - +11 - 9 . -4 11 - 6 r+10 (Not available for publication) + 5 + .4-••6* + 5 +12 0 + 2 - 1 +14 -10. - 5. - 8 - 6 - 9 - + 6 1+1 i + 7 i+12 } + 9 - 1 - 2 + 7 0 -:8 + 5. . - r- 8 + 1 * -13 + 3 r-11 - 1 + 1 - 1 - 1 - 5 • • +34 - 5 + 3 + + •& + r + 6 + 7 : + 9 + 5 ' +14 + 1 '' + 4 . 1 ,• - 2 +13 + 3 +15 +24 +14 . + 3 ! Sept.20 1A0 + 8 +13 i. 2 +10 + 8 + '3 + 6 + 8 :+ 9 i + 3 + 4 +11 : t 7; h Week ending 1 Month of . July. it Federal Reserve district and city . Z *>* * 2 - 3 + 6 -11 . - 6 - 9 - 7 -15 - 1 + 4 - 6 - 3 - 7 -11 + 3 - 2 r+ 2 "+I5" '-77 •;- 2 • .+...6 . • .. :;0": •pi...-.o , r. 0 . + 1 ""V3 + 2 + 6 . - 3 T T + 5 + l + 5 0 +18 +13 +17 . +13 - T ': " +"8 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 9 - 4 + 6 +15 : 1± — • + 9 - 9 - 6 + 4 + 6 + 8 - 4 + 4 +13 + 1 r — Revised. Jf In .u'sing year ago comparisdns for the cities 'of New York and Newark in -this week allowance should t e made for the fact :that last ,year there were work stoppages in the trucking industry# i ^ . * In this week sales in the c'itites of l-iiami atid New Orleans reflect store closings because of a hurricane'," [ ' iiViV id,u ,j u v HHV8 3AW3S3S 1VU303d »«;NV9S g , AtitMIll sz f f