Food sales by outlet type, October 2020
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for October 2020 (period 2020-10).
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 2020 (period 2020-10). 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 2020
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $32,001.79 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $41,100.15 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $26,061.20 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $33,451.65 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $42,108.04 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $52,363.59 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $18,488.95 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,996.25 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $74,490.12 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $95,638.75 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $72,287.45 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $89,898.80 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $146,777.56 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $185,537.55 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.