Commercial Cannabis Sales Continued to Climb in July as Medical Sales Declined
There was a line outside Budr, West Hartford's first cannabis retailer, on opening day, July 31, 2023. Photo credit: Ronni Newton
West Hartford’s first cannabis retailer opened on July 31, 2023.
By Hugh McQuaid, CTNewsJunkie.com
Adult-use cannabis sales increased in Connecticut for the sixth consecutive month in July, topping $13 million even as medical marijuana sales declined, according to a monthly update from the Department of Consumer Protection.
At $13 million, commercial sales grew modestly in July, up from $12.54 million in June. However, that growth was accompanied by a decrease in sales of medical marijuana which fell from roughly $11.36 million to $10.6 million over the same period.
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