Weed Sales Lead Connecticut’s Cannabis Market Growth Despite Drop In Medical Sales

Connecticut’s cannabis market is showing indications of a continued upward trajectory, according to last month’s combined marijuana sales.

The data from the state Department of Health and Human Services revealed recreational cannabis sales reached $17.9 million in August, while medical sales dropped to $7.6 million, totaling $25.6 million for the period. That’s up from, $24.6 million in July and $23.9 million in June, as highlighted by Green Market Report’s John Schroyer.

Residents purchased a total of 466,776 recreational cannabis products last month, and 220,608 medical marijuana products.

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