Food sales by outlet type, August 2019
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for August 2019 (period 2019-08).
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 2019 (period 2019-08). 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 2019
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $32,150.12 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $43,064.45 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $31,675.98 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $42,428.22 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $39,623.04 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $51,470.54 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $17,679.18 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,965.60 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $82,936.31 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $111,092.44 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $68,467.30 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $88,939.82 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $151,403.61 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $200,032.25 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.