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Analysis of <br />city liquor store operations for 1983 <br />Ame H. Carlson, State Auditor <br />Declining sales and net income con. <br />tinued in 1993, as evident in the sum. <br />mary analysis of city liquor store oper. <br />ations. In the 343 cities which operated <br />liquor stores, 60 stores suffered oper- <br />ating liquor losses, while 31 stores had <br />net losses. In contrast, 22 stores con <br />tributed $100.000 or more to the city <br />general fund, which indicates the sharp <br />contrasts in profit among the stores. <br />Four stores closed during the year. <br />City liquor store sales decreased <br />$833.000 to $138.5 million in 1993. <br />compared to $139.3 million in 1982: <br />and $146.1 million in 1981. Gross profit <br />for a8 stores of 31.5 percent was up <br />0.1 percent over the prior rest. Oper. <br />ating expense continued rising to 25.7 <br />percent, up from 25.2 percent in 1982. <br />Operating income of $8.0 million was <br />down from S8.6 million 1982 and $10.6 <br />million in 1981. <br />Net 'income of a8 stores totaled <br />$10.854.071. down from $11.408.194 <br />a year earlier. Contribution of city <br />liquor store profits to other city funds <br />was down also in 1983. amounting to <br />S8,884,704 compared to $9.079,436 <br />for 1982. <br />Twenty-seven city liquor stores had <br />gross sales in 196 in excess of $1 <br />million, and two. Edda and Richfield. had <br />sales of $5.48 and $5.46 million. resper. <br />uvely. The most profitable city liquor <br />store was Richfield with an operating <br />income of $463.623. followed by SI. <br />Anthony. Bemidji, and Edina. Twemy- <br />six stores had net icomes of over <br />$100.000 in I"0r, as compared to 24 <br />atoms III 19t income for all stores <br />($10,851,G' an average of 7.8 <br />percent of ., cotnpared to 8.2 per - <br />mot in 1982.. d 9.6 percent in 1901. <br />Nimly-eight stores made no corn <br />butions to other municipal funds in 1983 <br />and nine required contributions from <br />governmental funds. Two stores. <br />Longville and Wilson. faded In report <br />in lime for this nock <br />December 1984 <br />Summary of 1983 city liquor stores operations <br />On and Off sale stores - 248 cities <br />Pervert <br />of sales <br />Item <br />Amount <br />1983 <br />1982 <br />Saks <br />$75.932.166 <br />1011.0 <br />100.0 <br />Cost of Saks <br />46.234.036 <br />61.0 <br />61.9 <br />Gross profit <br />29.598,130 <br />39.0 <br />38.1 <br />Operating expense <br />25.392.613 <br />33.5 <br />32.3 <br />Income from operatbns <br />4,205.517 <br />55 <br />5.8 <br />Non-operatin8 revenues <br />2.157.561 <br />2.8 <br />2.8 <br />Non -operating expenses <br />353.990 <br />0.4 <br />0.4 <br />Net income before transfers <br />6.9i19.088 <br />7.9 <br />8.2 <br />TraiM,,s to other atv funds <br />4.573.410 <br />- <br />- <br />Of -sale only stores - 95 cities <br />Percent <br />of ad. <br />It.. <br />Amount <br />1983 <br />1982 <br />Saks <br />$62.625.435 <br />100.0 <br />100.0 <br />Cost of asks <br />48.590.811 <br />77.6 <br />77.7 <br />Grass profit <br />14.11M.624 <br />22.4 <br />?2.3 <br />Operatog expensv <br />10.194.221 <br />16.3 <br />15.6 <br />Income from operations <br />3.842.403 <br />6.1 <br />6.7 <br />Non -operating revenues <br />1.212.146 <br />1.9 <br />1.8 <br />Non -operating expenses <br />209.566 <br />0.3 <br />0.3 <br />Net income before transfers <br />4.844.983 <br />7.7 <br />8.2 <br />Transfers to other an' funds <br />:.311.294 <br />- <br />- <br />All stores - 343 cities <br />Percent of sal. <br />Item <br />Amount <br />1983 <br />1982 <br />Saks <br />$138.457.601 <br />100.0 <br />100.0 <br />Cost al saes <br />91,822,&7 <br />68.5 <br />68.6 <br />Gross profit <br />43,634.754 <br />31.5 <br />31.4 <br />Operating expense <br />35.586.874 <br />25.7 <br />25.2 <br />Income from operauans <br />8.047,920 <br />5.8 <br />5.2 <br />Non operating revenues <br />3.369.707 <br />24 <br />2.3 <br />Nonopera uq; expenses <br />563.556 <br />0.4 <br />0.3 <br />Net .. before transfers <br />10.851,071 <br />7 8 <br />8.2 <br />Transfers to other city funds <br />8.884.704 <br />- <br />- <br />Operating income as a <br />percent of sales <br />Percent <br />of agile+ <br />Item <br />1993 <br />1982 <br />1981 <br />On and off Bair stores <br />5.5 <br />5.8 <br />7.2 <br />Off -sale my stores <br />6 1 <br />6.7 <br />7.4 <br />AN stores <br />5 N <br />6 2 <br />7.3 <br />