Missouri adult-use and medical marijuana retailers generated $126.2 million in sales in March, up nearly 23% over February.
Recreational cannabis sales accounted for nearly three quarters of the total, according to the most recent figures released by the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services.
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Missouri’s adult-use sales in March totaled $93.5 million and MMJ transactions $32.7 million.
In February, those figures were $71.7 million and $31.2 million, respectively, for a total of $102.9 million.
At this pace, Missouri cannabis retailers could surpass $1 billion in sales in their first full year of adult-use sales.
The market has enjoyed strong consumer demand since launching adult-use sales Feb. 3 with nearly all of Missouri’s medical cannabis dispensaries – 195 are operational – having converted to “comprehensive licenses” to serve the expanded market.
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Missouri also holds the rare distinction of bordering eight
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