Food sales by outlet type, August 2023
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for August 2023 (period 2023-08).
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 2023 (period 2023-08). 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 2023
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $41,171.71 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $44,221.58 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $36,172.48 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $38,854.07 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $49,339.27 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $50,891.51 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $23,697.67 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $24,444.65 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $98,282.35 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $105,564.71 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $88,236.77 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $91,015.20 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $186,519.13 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $196,579.91 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.