Illinois March medical cannabis sales reach $29M
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released March 2023 medical cannabis sales totals. Retail sales of medical cannabis for March, similar to recreational sales, received a bounce in all categories.
March totals of $29,018,805.60 included $15,761,537.58 in dry flower sales and $14,970,766.26 in concentrates/infused products. Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 64,642 unique patients, who purchased 1,260,401 grams of dry cannabis. March 2023 total sales were more than the previous two months, but well below totals of $35,688,321.20 for March 2021 and $31,965,526.26 for March 2022.
Total 2023 retail sales by licensed medical cannabis dispensaries totaled $83,291,336.62.
Total Retail Sales since November 2015 by Licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries totaled $1,722,066,899.63. Total 2023 wholesale sales by cultivation centers reached $117,904,891.87, and total wholesale sales since November 2015 by cultivation centers totaled $2,762,147,407.95. Illinois has been stuck on 55 medical cannabis dispensaries for a few years with no future plans to add more.
Monthly Totals for 2023:
January: $27,621,022.42
February: $26,652,042.97
March: $29,018,805.60
Monthly Totals for 2022:
January: $29,686,123.47
February: $28,187,064.97
March: $31,965,526.26
April: $31,774,180.50
May: $30,132,347.02
June: $28,456,450.40
July: $28,966,586.76
*August: $27,9XX,XXX.XX?
September: $28,055,726.06
October: $28,496,461.08
November: $28,204,431.51
December: $31,405,976.35
*Yearly Total: $353,601,178.56
(*Estimated)
Monthly Totals for 2021:
January: $32,670,476.42
February: $29,579,209.83
March: $35,688,321.20
April: $35,281,250.08
May: $34,187,235.91
June: $31,776,279.07
July: $34,324,297.27
August: $32,633,798.89
September: $32,292,958.94
October: 31,874,815.57
November: $31,514,504.78
December: $35,426,633.74
2021 totals: $397,249,781.70
Monthly Totals for 2020
January: $27,358,975.27
February: $23,397,209.38
March: $23,397,209.38
April: $29,976,735.01
May: $31,111,926.69
June: $32,060,899.28
July: $29,652,555.16
August: $33,251,969.41
September: $31,542,786.79
October: $31,440,439.61
November: $33,135,102.46
December: $30,793,569.83
2020 Yearly Totals: $357,119,378.27
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