Advance Monthly Retail Sales Release Dates

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1953 2 10 10
1954 11 10 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 9 10 10
1955 11 10 10 11 10 10 8 10 9 10 10 9
1956 10 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10
1957 10 11 8 10 10 11 12 9 11 10 8 10
1958 10 11 10 11 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10  
1959 9 10 10 10 11 10 15 10 10 9 10 10
1960 11 10 10 11 10 10 11 10 16 10 10 9
1961 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 10 9 11
1962 10 9 9 10 10 12 10 10 10 10 9 10
1963 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 10 11 8 10
1964 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 9 10 10
1965 8 15 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 11 10 10
1966 10 10 10 11 10 10 11 10 9 10 10 9
1967 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 11 9 11
1968 10 9 11 10 10 10 10 9 10 15 12 10
1969 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 10 10 10 10
1970 9 10
1971
1972 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 10 10 11
1973 10 9 9 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 9 10
1974 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 10
1975 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 10 10 11 10
1976 9 10 11 9 10 10 9 10 10 12 10 10  
1977 10 11 10 11 10 10 12 10 12 12 14 12
1978 10 15 14 10 10 12 11 10 11 11 13 12
1979 10 12 12 10 10 11 10 13 10 12 9 10
1980 11 11 10 10 9 10 10 11 10 10 10 10
1981 13 11 11 13 12 11 13 12 11 13 12 11
1982 13 10 10 12 12 10 13 11 13 12 10 10
1983 12 10 10 12 11 10 13 10 13 13 10 13
1984 13 14 13 12 11 13 13 14 14 12 14 13
1985 15 13 13 11 14 13 12 13 13 11 14 12
1986 14 13 13 11 13 12 15 13 12 15 14 11
1987 14 12 12 15 13 11 14 13 15 15 13 11
1988 14 11 11 13 12 15 14 11 15 14 15 13
1989 13 14 14 13 11 13 14 11 14 13 14 13
1990 12 13 13 12 11 13 13 14 14 12 14 13
1991 15 13 13 11 14 13 12 13 13 11 14 12
1992 14 13 12 14 13 11 14 13 15 14 13 11
1993 14 11 11 13 13 11 14 12 14 14 12 14
1994 13 11 11 13 12 14 14 11 14 14 15 13
1995 13 14 14 13 11 13 14 11 14 13 14 13
1996 30 27 20 12 14 13 12 13 13 11 14 12
1997 14 13 13 11 13 11 15 13 12 15 14 11
1998 14 12 12 14 13 11 14 13 15 14 13 11
1999 14 11 11 13 13 11 14 12 14 14 12 14
2000 13 11 14 13 11 13 14 11 14 13 14 13
2001 12 13 13 12 11 13 13 14 14 12 14 13
2002 15 13 13 12 14 13 12 13 13 11 14 12
2003 14 13 13 11 14 12 15 13 12 15 14 11
2004 15 12 11 13 13 14 14 12 14 15 12 13
2005 13 15 15 13 12 14 14 11 14 14 15 13
2006 13 14 14 13 11 13 14 11 14 13 14 13
2007 14 13 16 11 13 13 13 14 12 14 13 15
2008 13 13 14 13 12 15 13 12 15 14 12 14
2009 14 12 12 14 13 11 14 13 15 14 16 11 
Advance Retail Sales not produced from April 1970-February 1972


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
        Service Sector Statistics Division

           
         Last Revised: September 15, 2008
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