Michigan marijuana sales reached a record high in December, state data shows.
While medical cannabis purchases have gradually declined, the adult-use market has more than made up for that drop, with total sales hitting $221.7 million last month. That’s about $9 million more than the previous record set in September.
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency shows that December saw $208,318,037 in recreational cannabis sales and $13,419,377 from medical marijuana purchases.
What’s more, the state is experiencing this total sales surge even as the average cost of marijuana has continued to dip, with the price of an ounce now hovering around $90. In December 2021, by contrast, the cost of an ounce was about $180.
Most of the cannabis purchases came from flower, followed by vape cartridges and infused edibles, CRA’s data reveals.
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