Food sales by outlet type, October 2016
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for October 2016 (period 2016-10).
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 2016 (period 2016-10). 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 2016
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $25,304.18 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $36,590.30 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $25,521.23 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $36,900.54 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $34,712.44 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $45,652.83 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,192.29 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $19,974.32 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $66,671.74 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $96,406.65 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $59,560.73 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $78,323.03 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $126,232.48 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $174,729.69 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.