BRIEF-PriceSmart Says January Sales Rose 6.2 Pct To $243.6 Mln

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Pricesmart Inc:

* JANUARY SALES ROSE 6.2 PERCENT TO $243.6 MILLION

* PRICESMART - FOR 4 WEEKS ENDED JAN 28, COMP WAREHOUSE SALES FOR 39 WAREHOUSE CLUBS OPEN AT LEAST 13-1/2 FULL MONTHS INCREASED 0.5% VERSUS LAST YEAR

* PRICESMART - FOR FIVE MONTHS ENDED JANUARY 31, NET SALES INCREASED 4.7% TO $1,333.1 MILLION FROM $1,273.7 MILLION IN SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR

* PRICESMART - FOR 21-WEEK PERIOD ENDED JANUARY 28, COMP WAREHOUSE SALES INCREASED 2.9% VERSUS COMPARABLE 21-WEEK PERIOD A YEAR AGO Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: