However, Waitrose's sales, reported weekly, show the upmarket grocer continues to record strong sales. Actual sales for the week ending July 7 were 6.1% higher than last year. Tesco now holds a 30.7% market share, down from 31.1% last year; Sainsbury's share is up marginally at 16.5% on 16.4% last year while Morrisons share fell from 12.1% to 11.9% last year. Asda recorded a static share of 17.3%while The Co-operative's share fell from 7% last year to 6.6% this. The overall grocery market's growth rate fell back to 2.1% compared with 4.2% a year ago. Grocery price inflation now stands at 3.8%. Over the last four weeks, Asda grew 3.9%, Sainsbury's 2.8%, Morrisons 1.4% and Tesco 0.6%. Waitrose grew 3.2%, aldi 28.1% and Lidl 13.7% while The Co-operative's growth slowed 2.9%.