New York Cannabis Sales

May, 2025
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Overview

The New York cannabis market has shown remarkable growth, particularly in the recent year. As of May 2025, the average item price in New York stands at $33.28, a slight decrease from the previous month's $33.54, yet significantly higher than many other states. This pricing positions New York as a premium market within the cannabis industry. The total sales for May 2025 reached approximately $114.58 million, with a substantial year-over-year sales growth of 100.4% and unit growth of 125.7%. This explosive growth indicates a robust expanding market with increasing consumer demand and acceptance.

$114.55M

May, 2025

Sales

100.3 %

Year Over Year

Growth

Data Snapshot Jun 03, 2025

Market Comparison

Comparing New York to other major markets like California and Illinois, New York's average item price is significantly higher, indicating a premium market possibly due to newer market dynamics and less competition. For instance, California's average item price in May 2025 was $18.95 with total sales of $308.76 million, showing a much larger but less expensive market. Illinois, with an average price of $27.96 and sales of $165.47 million, also demonstrates a more mature market but with less aggressive pricing than New York.

New York Weed Prices

Product
May, 2025
YoY
Flower (Gram)
$13.47
Flower (Eighth)
$37.74
Edible (10mg)
$22.06
Concentrate (Gram)
$46.26
Top Strain
Sour Diesel
| State | Avg. Item Price (May 2025) | Total Sales (May 2025) | YoY Sales Growth | |-------|----------------------------|------------------------|------------------| | NY | $33.28 | $114.58M | 100.4% | | CA | $18.95 | $308.76M | -13.4% | | IL | $27.96 | $165.47M | -3.0% |
Data Snapshot Jun 03, 2025

Category Performance

Category
May, 2025
YoY
$
39.81
M
100.6
%
$
29.64
M
101.9
%
$
22.52
M
113.9
%
$
15.78
M
89.7
%
$
3.08
M
106.7
%
$
1.63
M
109.0
%
$
0.63
M
-6.0
%
$
0.24
M
60.0
%

To delve deeper, let's focus on the Flower category in New York. This category often serves as a good indicator of overall market health and consumer preferences. In May 2025, the Flower category maintained an average item price of $52.95, slightly up from April's $52.89, reflecting stable pricing amidst growing demand. Total sales in this category reached $39.81 million with 751,860 units sold. The month-over-month sales growth was 3.8%, and unit growth was 3.7%, paralleling the overall market's positive trajectory. Year-over-year growth for Flower stood at 100.6% in sales and 105.5% in units, showcasing sustained consumer interest and market expansion.

| Category | Avg. Item Price (May 2025) | Total Sales (May 2025) | MoM Sales Growth | YoY Sales Growth | |------------|----------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------------------| | Flower | $52.95 | $39.81M | 3.8% | 100.6% |
Data Snapshot Jun 03, 2025

Top Cannabis Brands in New York

Market Trends

Product Category Market Share In New York

Monthly Cannabis Sales

Historical Cannabis Sales In New York

New York Cannabis Reports

Report
December 21, 2023

New York Marijuana Trends

As of November 2023, New York adult use has cleared the legal hurdles and is now in the early stages of what is set to be one of the largest adult-use markets in the US.
User rating
NY
Emerging

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