Food sales by outlet type, October 2024
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for October 2024 (period 2024-10).
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 2024 (period 2024-10). 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 2024
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $42,490.13 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $43,619.21 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $37,947.32 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $38,961.97 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $50,808.79 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $51,647.71 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $23,785.19 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $24,180.53 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $101,592.02 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $104,298.81 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $90,364.92 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $91,861.09 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $191,956.94 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $196,159.91 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.