The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released its July 2023 medical cannabis sales totals late today. Despite an upward trend and recent record totals for adult-use sales, medical cannabis sales continue its downward trend since March 2023.
July 2023 medical cannabis sales totaled $26,844,669.58. Concentrates/infused products accounted for $14,304,767.40 of the total sales, which outperformed previous months with similar sales totals. Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries sold $12,539,902.18 in dry flower sales and served 64,126 unique patients, who purchased 1,265,797 grams of dry cannabis.
Total 2023 retail sales by licensed medical cannabis dispensaries totaled $192,656,615.58. Total Retail Sales since November 2015 by Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries totaled $1,831,431,663.61. Total 2023 wholesale sales by cultivation centers reached $250,981,048.25, and total wholesale sales since November 2015 by cultivation centers totaled $2,977,107,072.31. Illinois has been stuck on 55 medical cannabis dispensaries for a several 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
April: $28,034,031.49
May: $27,461,289.64
June: $27,027,872.42
July: $26,844,669.58
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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