Ohio Cannabis Sales

May, 2026
Jump to:
Overview
Comparison
Categories
Historical Data
News / Reports
Cannabis Market Data

Overview

Ohio's cannabis market has experienced robust growth over the past year, with total sales reaching $110.6 million in May 2026. This marks a 22.5% year-over-year increase, outpacing many established markets. The market has shown some monthly volatility, but the overall trend is upward, with sales nearly doubling since mid-2024. Average item prices in Ohio remain among the highest in the country at $30.63, reflecting both strong demand and a premium product mix.

Despite high prices, unit sales have also surged, with 3.6 million units sold in May 2026—a 35.9% increase year-over-year. This combination of rising sales and units suggests that Ohio consumers are willing to pay for quality and variety, and that the market is still in a rapid expansion phase. Price compression, common in more mature markets, has not yet taken hold in Ohio.

$110.57M

May, 2026

Sales

22.5 %

Year Over Year

Growth

Data Snapshot Jun 03, 2026

Market Comparison

Ohio's market size now rivals established states like Arizona ($101M) and Colorado ($100M), and is not far behind Illinois ($130M) and Missouri ($132M). However, Ohio's average item price of $30.63 is among the highest in the nation, surpassed only by Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York. In contrast, mature markets like Michigan ($8.49) and Oregon ($11.86) have seen significant price compression.

Ohio's 22.5% year-over-year sales growth is one of the strongest in the country, exceeded only by New York (15.4%) and a few other emerging markets. Most mature states are experiencing flat or declining sales, highlighting Ohio's position as a growth leader.

Ohio Weed Prices

Product
May, 2026
YoY
Flower (Gram)
$16.40
Flower (Eighth)
$32.00
Edible (100mg)
$15.88
Concentrate (Gram)
$34.17
Top Strain
Orange 43
| State | Total Sales ($M) | Avg. Item Price ($) | YoY Sales Growth (%) | Units Sold (M) | |-------|------------------|---------------------|----------------------|----------------| | [Ohio](https://www.headset.io/markets/ohio) (OH) | 110.6 | 30.63 | 22.5 | 3.61 | | [Illinois](https://www.headset.io/markets/illinois) | 129.9 | 26.80 | -8.1 | 4.85 | | [Michigan](https://www.headset.io/markets/michigan) | 259.9 | 8.49 | -4.7 | 30.60 | | [California](https://www.headset.io/markets/california) | 309.5 | 18.31 | -7.5 | 16.91 | | [New York](https://www.headset.io/markets/new-york) | 155.0 | 29.60 | 15.4 | 5.23 | | [Arizona](https://www.headset.io/markets/arizona) | 101.0 | 17.55 | -4.2 | 5.75 | | [Colorado](https://www.headset.io/markets/colorado) | 100.0 | 13.94 | -0.7 | 7.18 | | [Missouri](https://www.headset.io/markets/missouri) | 132.3 | 26.61 | -0.4 | 4.97 |
Data Snapshot Jun 03, 2026

Category Performance

Category
May, 2026
YoY
$
54.05
M
10.8
%
$
28.69
M
17.8
%
$
12.82
M
11.9
%
$
4.66
M
28.4
%
$
0.84
M
37.7
%
$
0.62
M
14.8
%
$
0.28
M
-30.0
%

While Flower and Vapor Pens dominate overall sales, the Beverage category stands out for its exceptional growth and evolving consumer interest. Beverage sales reached $845K in May 2026, up 39.4% year-over-year, with unit sales up 52%—far outpacing the overall market. Notably, average beverage prices have held steady at $18.95, showing only a modest decline from the previous year, which is unusual compared to other categories experiencing price drops.

Within Beverages, the Carbonated and Iced Tea, Lemonade, and Fruit segments are driving growth, with Carbonated beverages up 63.3% in sales year-over-year. The top brands in this category are establishing strong footholds, with Wellspring Fields and Certified (Certified Cultivators) leading the pack.

| Brand Name | Total Sales ($M) | Units Sold | Avg. Item Price ($) | |-------------|------------------|------------|---------------------| | [Wellspring Fields](https://www.headset.io/brands/wellspring-fields) | 0.29 | 15,557 | 18.64 | | [Certified (Certified Cultivators)](https://www.headset.io/brands/certified-certified-cultivators) | 0.27 | 14,061 | 19.42 | | [Butterfly Effect - Grow Ohio](https://www.headset.io/brands/butterfly-effect---grow-ohio) | 0.17 | 7,510 | 23.08 | | [Revibe](https://www.headset.io/brands/revibe) | 0.08 | 5,753 | 14.15 | | [Revive](https://www.headset.io/brands/revive) | 0.007 | 575 | 12.40 | | [Farmaceutical Rx (Frx)](https://www.headset.io/brands/farmaceutical-rx-frx) | 0.002 | 129 | 12.87 | | [UB GOOD](https://www.headset.io/brands/ub-good) | 0.0001 | 10 | 13.49 | | Segment | Sales ($M) | Units Sold | YoY Sales Growth (%) | |---------|------------|------------|----------------------| | Carbonated | 0.27 | 12,654 | 63.3 | | Iced Tea, Lemonade, and Fruit | 0.33 | 18,929 | 50.0 | | Drops, Mixes, Elixirs, Syrups | 0.24 | 11,055 | 8.4 | | Water | 0.01 | 1,908 | n/a | | Tea, Coffee and Hot Cocoa | 0.0006 | 26 | -82.5 |
Data Snapshot Jun 03, 2026

Top Cannabis Brands in Ohio

Market Trends

Product Category Market Share In Ohio

Monthly Cannabis Sales

Historical Cannabis Sales In Ohio

Ohio Cannabis Reports

Report
November 27, 2023

Ohio Cannabis Market Overview

Ohio presents a significant opportunity in the cannabis industry. It is currently one of the largest medical markets in the US, with total sales exceeding $400 million year to date. The recent legalization of recreational cannabis through a successful ballot measure is expected to propel the market to unprecedented levels in the coming year. As the seventh largest state in a region that is still relatively new to cannabis, Ohio has the potential to become a billion-dollar adult use market.

Ohio Cannabis News

Blog
May 5, 2026

Ohio Just Cleared $1.1B. Here's What Should Be on Your Shelf by Summer.

Ohio retail sales hit $1.12B over the trailing twelve months, up 35% year over year. Here are the five buyer moves the data is calling for, from pre-roll depth to the disposable vape crossover.
Blog
March 17, 2026

Headset CEO Cy Scott to Present at IgniteIt Ohio Valley 2026

Headset CEO Cy Scott will take the stage at IgniteIt Ohio Valley on April 30th in Cincinnati, presenting an exclusive look at Ohio's cannabis market data and trends.
Blog
September 25, 2024

Estimating Ohio's Cannabis Market Size: Potential for a $2B+ Industry

Ohio's cannabis market is poised to exceed $2 billion in annual sales as it matures, driven by its large population and proximity to states without recreational cannabis. Key factors influencing growth include competitive pricing, the expansion of licensed retailers, and Ohio’s strategic geographic advantages.
User rating
OH
Emerging

Get More Ohio Cannabis Market Data

Sign-up to track retail sales, product market share, and see today’s best selling cannabis products.
Header image