Food sales by outlet type, October 2004
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for October 2004 (period 2004-10).
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 October 2004 (period 2004-10). 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 October 2004
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $13,840.28 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $27,947.29 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,825.90 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $29,935.94 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $25,873.71 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $43,140.14 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,659.38 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,778.44 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $36,034.13 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $72,762.75 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $40,730.09 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $67,921.04 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $76,764.22 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $140,683.78 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.