Over $2 Million Collected in First Week of Cannabis Sales in Connecticut

NBC Connecticut

In the span of a week, Connecticut has collected over $2 million in recreational cannabis sales.

The first day of recreational sales brought in the most money, with a total of about $359,100 and approximately 8,154 units sold, according to the Department of Consumer Protection.

Saturday, Jan. 14 was also a busy day for cannabis sales, bringing in about $317,653 in sales, DCP data shows.

DateGross SalesTotal Units SoldAverage Price Per Item
1/10/2023#359,099.288,154$44.04
1/11/2023$279,065.636,216$44.89
1/12/2023$231,994.625,223$44.42
1/13/2023$297,481.386,713$44.31
1/14/2023$317,653.417,447$42.66
1/15/2023$175,006.933,951$44.32
1/16/2023$190,086.374,216$45.09
1/17/2023$169,970.503,747$45.36
TOTAL$2,020,358.1245,667$44.24
Information from the Department of Consumer Protection.

Cannabis dispensaries and customers say so far, things have gone smoothly.

In the first seven days of sales, exactly $2,020,358.12 was collected. Over 45,000 units have been sold, according to state data. This does not include taxes.

For more information about cannabis sales in Connecticut, click here.

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