Food sales by outlet type, August 2004
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for August 2004 (period 2004-08).
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - Food Expenditure Series, Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type (monthly, January 1997 to December 2025; fetched 2026-10-30) (file ers_fes_monthly_outlet.csv), fetched 2026-10-30. Period covered: the single month August 2004 (period 2004-08). Values are shown as published, with thousands separators; the heading beside each figure is the source's own column heading. Full source list and licence: About.
Figures for August 2004
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,199.06 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $28,823.95 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,900.77 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $30,246.82 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $25,552.72 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $42,878.79 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,476.58 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,553.63 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $36,304.50 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $73,697.83 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $39,994.26 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $67,122.64 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $76,298.76 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $140,820.47 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.