Illinois Cannabis Sales
Aug, 2025
Overview
The Illinois cannabis market has shown a complex pattern of growth and pricing trends over the recent months. As of August 2025, the average item price in Illinois stands at $28.04, a slight decrease from the previous month's $28.60. This trend of decreasing prices is coupled with a decline in total sales, which dropped by 3.2% month-over-month to $158.3 million. Year-over-year sales also saw a decline of 7.4%, indicating a challenging period for the market. Despite these declines, the market size remains substantial, reflecting a robust consumer base and ongoing transactions.
Aug, 2025
Sales
Year Over Year
Growth
Market Comparison
When comparing Illinois to other major markets such as California and New York, distinct differences emerge. California, with a total sales figure of $306.9 million in August 2025, experienced a 13% year-over-year decline, which is more severe than Illinois's 7.4% decline. New York, on the other hand, showed a significant increase in sales, with a year-over-year growth of 62.2%, reaching $152 million in sales. This stark contrast highlights Illinois's position as a moderately stable market amidst varying regional dynamics.
Illinois Weed Prices
Category Performance
The Flower category in Illinois, with an average item price of $43.77 in August 2025, has experienced a 2.9% decrease in sales compared to the previous month, totaling approximately $67.4 million. This category's performance is slightly better than the overall market trend, showing a lesser decline in sales. Within the Flower category, segments such as 'Hybrid - Popcorn' and 'Indica - Popcorn' have shown interesting trends. The 'Hybrid - Popcorn' segment, in particular, has seen a sales increase of 7.6% year-over-year, with total sales amounting to $21.9 million. This suggests a consumer preference shift towards more specific and perhaps premium sub-segments within the Flower category.
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