New Cannabis Ventures offers readers this easy-to-read exclusive summary of BDSA’s monthly cannabis sales data for 11 states.
Cannabis sales decreased 0.7% sequentially in April after plunging in January, rebounding modestly in February, and then bouncing nicely in the longer March, according to cannabis data analytics firm BDSA. With one less day, the growth on a per-day basis was 2.6%. In this review, we share the results by state, beginning with the western markets and then concluding with the eastern markets. In total, BDSA estimates that sales across the 11 markets totaled $1.85 billion during the month.
Western Markets
BDSA provides coverage for Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada and Oregon. In April, year-over-year growth was negative in 3 of the 5 states, with the annual growth rates ranging from -21.8% in Arizona to 2.0% in Oregon. Growth fell sequentially in three of the states.
Eastern Markets
BDSA provides coverage for Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan and Pennsylvania. In April, year-over-year growth ranged from 1.4% in Florida to +136.7% in Maryland, which recently introduced adult-use. Note that Florida and Pennsylvania are medical-only markets. Sequential growth was positive in 2 markets. The annual growth in Florida fell from was the lowest yet, and annual growth was meager except in three states.
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