Prairie State Wire

Adult use cannabis sales figures for June 2024 have been released, showing a total of 4,006,004 items sold. In-state resident sales amounted to $109,136,192.82, while out-of-state resident sales reached $32,615,948.89. The combined sales total for the month was $141,752,141.71.

Comparing these figures to the same period in 2023 reveals an increase in both the number of items sold and the overall sales revenue. In June 2023, a total of 3,464,177 items were sold with in-state resident sales at $101,996,034.92 and out-of-state resident sales at $34,412,377.15. The total sales for June 2023 stood at $136,408,412.07.

Throughout the first half of 2024, monthly cannabis sales figures showed consistent growth compared to the previous year. For instance:

- January 2024: 3,551,727 items sold with a total revenue of $133,787,753.89.

- February 2024: 3,636,925 items sold with a total revenue of $135,571,931.44.

- March 2024: 4,048,897 items sold with a total revenue of $148,872,065.12.

- April 2024: 4,140,350 items sold with a total revenue of $144,511,466.85.

- May 2024: 4,112,540 items sold with a total revenue of $146,229;576.98.

In comparison:

- January 2023: 3;079;621 items sold with a total revenue of $127;938;019;85.

- February 2023: 2;911;925 items sold with a total revenue of $120;488;569;91.

- March 2023: 3;289;301 items sold with a total revenue of $134;790;381;77.

- April 2023: 3;367;602 items sold with a total revenue of $131;990;502;83.

- May 2023: 3;372878 items sold with a total revenue of $13277729946.

The upward trend in cannabis sales is indicative of growing acceptance and market expansion within the state.