Washington Cannabis Sales

Apr, 2026
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Overview

Washington’s cannabis market continues to be a major player in the U.S., with April 2026 sales reaching $93.7 million and over 8 million units sold. While the market has seen some fluctuations over the past year, the most recent data shows a slight month-over-month dip of -1.0% in sales, but a modest 2.3% increase in units sold. This suggests that while total revenue is softening, consumer demand remains steady, and shoppers are gravitating toward lower-priced products. The average item price in April 2026 was $11.61, down from $12.10 a year prior, reflecting ongoing price compression and competitive pressures.

Year-over-year, Washington’s market is down -1.5% in sales but up 2.6% in units sold, reinforcing the trend of increased volume at lower price points. This dynamic is common in mature markets, where consumers become more price-sensitive and brands compete aggressively on value. Despite these headwinds, Washington remains one of the largest and most resilient cannabis markets in the country.

$93.74M

Apr, 2026

Sales

-1.5 %

Year Over Year

Growth

Data Snapshot May 03, 2026

Market Comparison

Washington’s April 2026 sales of $93.7 million place it among the top cannabis markets, though it trails larger states like California ($311.2M), Michigan ($252.8M), and Illinois ($125.8M). Washington’s average item price of $11.61 is among the lowest in the country, reflecting a mature, highly competitive market. By comparison, California’s average is $17.91, Illinois is $26.24, and Michigan is even lower at $8.50.

Growth-wise, Washington’s -1.5% YoY sales decline is less severe than Nevada (-16.4%) and Colorado (-6.2%), but lags behind growth markets like New York (+15.8%) and Ohio (+25.9%). However, Washington’s 2.6% YoY unit growth signals that consumer demand is holding up, even as prices compress.

Washington Weed Prices

Product
Apr, 2026
YoY
Flower (Gram)
$6.99
Flower (Eighth)
$15.77
Edible (100mg)
$12.51
Concentrate (Gram)
$8.23
Top Strain
Wedding Cake
| State | Sales ($M) | Avg. Price ($) | YoY Sales Growth | YoY Unit Growth | |------------|------------|----------------|------------------|-----------------| | [California](https://www.headset.io/markets/california) | 311.2 | 17.91 | -7.1% | -1.9% | | [Michigan](https://www.headset.io/markets/michigan) | 252.8 | 8.50 | -6.5% | +3.4% | | [Illinois](https://www.headset.io/markets/illinois) | 125.8 | 26.24 | -8.1% | -2.0% | | [Massachusetts](https://www.headset.io/markets/massachusetts) | 134.9 | 16.69 | +0.2% | +5.1% | | [Washington](https://www.headset.io/markets/washington) | 93.7 | 11.61 | -1.5% | +2.6% | | [Oregon](https://www.headset.io/markets/oregon) | 75.9 | 11.41 | -3.7% | +2.5% | | [New York](https://www.headset.io/markets/new-york) | 145.8 | 29.22 | +15.8% | +32.9% | | [Ohio](https://www.headset.io/markets/ohio) | 107.4 | 30.22 | +25.9% | +39.7% |
Data Snapshot May 03, 2026

Category Performance

Category
Apr, 2026
YoY
$
27.43
M
1.7
%
$
26.84
M
-6.4
%
$
17.5
M
0.6
%
$
10.34
M
6.6
%
$
7.68
M
-4.5
%
$
2.68
M
-11.6
%
$
0.76
M
-2.6
%
$
0.19
M
-17.4
%

While many categories in Washington are experiencing flat or negative growth, Edibles are bucking the trend. In April 2026, Edibles posted $10.3 million in sales, up 6.6% year-over-year and 2.5% in units sold. The average price per edible item is $12.54, holding steady compared to last year, indicating strong consumer loyalty and less price erosion than other categories.

Within Edibles, Gummies are the clear leader, accounting for over $7.3 million in sales and showing robust 12.6% year-over-year growth. Gummies also saw a 17.6% increase in units sold, highlighting their popularity. Top brands in the Gummies segment include Wyld, Green Revolution, and Journeyman, each commanding significant market share and offering a wide variety of SKUs.

| Segment | Sales ($M) | Units Sold | YoY Sales Growth | Avg. Price ($) | |------------------------|------------|------------|------------------|----------------| | Gummies | 7.30 | 557,891 | +12.6% | 13.09 | | Caramels, Chews & Taffy| 1.14 | 86,924 | -4.2% | 13.13 | | Chocolate | 0.99 | 79,463 | -4.5% | 12.52 | | Mints | 0.37 | 29,170 | +3.0% | 12.52 | | Candy, Lozenge & Gum | 0.22 | 28,888 | -15.5% | 7.47 | | Other | 0.16 | 28,340 | -48.0% | 5.80 | | Savory Edibles | 0.08 | 7,773 | +14,660.6% | 10.60 | | Brownie/Blondie/Cereal | 0.02 | 1,405 | -21.2% | 15.33 | | Brand | Sales ($M) | Units Sold | Avg. Price ($) | |------------------------|------------|------------|------------------| | [Wyld](https://www.headset.io/brands/wyld) | 2.12 | 153,306 | 13.86 | | [Green Revolution](https://www.headset.io/brands/green-revolution) | 1.13 | 66,711 | 16.97 | | [Journeyman](https://www.headset.io/brands/journeyman) | 0.79 | 54,324 | 14.53 | | [Hot Sugar](https://www.headset.io/brands/hot-sugar) | 0.58 | 63,240 | 9.18 | | [Good Tide](https://www.headset.io/brands/good-tide) | 0.52 | 30,865 | 16.86 | | [Drops](https://www.headset.io/brands/drops) | 0.31 | 24,261 | 12.83 | | [Smokiez Edibles](https://www.headset.io/brands/smokiez-edibles) | 0.30 | 23,808 | 12.42 | | [Blaze Soda](https://www.headset.io/brands/blaze-soda) | 0.21 | 15,358 | 13.36 |
Data Snapshot May 03, 2026

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