Illinois medical cannabis sales stagnant
After several weeks delay, the Illinois Department of Public Health finally reported medical cannabis sales for July, August, and September.
Despite the glitches and confusion caused from Illinois replacing its medical dispensary registry portal, medical sales each month hovered in the low-to-mid 30-million range, which is where it has been all year.
The total retail sales for the last three months included $34,324,297.27 for July, $32,633,798.89 for August, and $32,292,958.94 for September.
September’s totaled of $32,292,958.94, including $15,365,800.93 in dry flower sales and $16,927,158.01 in concentrates/infused-products. Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 68,892 unique patients, who purchased 1,146,204 grams of dry cannabis.
In 2021, licensed medical cannabis dispensaries have totaled $298,433,022.92 in retail sales. Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries have totaled $1,186,357,750.80 since November 2015.
The total retail sales for August totaled of 32,633,798.89, including $15,253,244.74 in dry flower sales and $17,380,554.15 in concentrates/infused-products. Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 69,538 unique patients, who purchased 1,107,973 grams of dry cannabis.
The total retail sales for July totaled of $34,324,297.27, including $14,752,935.25 in dry flower sales and $15,734,352.80 in concentrates/infused-products. Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 70,600 unique patients, who purchased 1,179,182 grams of dry cannabis.
Retail sales of medical cannabis for June totaled $31,776,279.07, including $14,752,935.25 in dry flower sales and $17,023,343.82 in concentrates/infused-products.
Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 67,625 unique patients, who purchased 1,085,406 grams of dry cannabis.
Retail sales of medical cannabis for May totaled $34,187,235.91, including $15,959,384.32 in dry flower sales and $18,227,851.59 in concentrates/infused-products.
Retail sales of medical cannabis for April totaled $35,281,250.08, including $16,625,990.77 in dry flower sales and $18,655,259.31 in concentrates/infused-products.
The April totals were a decrease from March totals.
Retail sales of medical cannabis for March totaled $35,688,321.20, including $16,678,374.50 in dry flower sales and $19,009,946.70 in concentrates/infused-products.
Total retail sales since November 2015 by licensed medical cannabis dispensaries totaled $1,087,107,622.04.
Total wholesale sales since November 2015 by cultivation centers totaled $1,215,227,814.37.
All sales figures reflect voided sales. Prior to 2017, voided sales were not reflected in these figures.
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
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