New Mexico cannabis sales near $39M in May
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — According to the state’s Cannabis Control Division, retailers around New Mexico sold nearly $39 million in adult-use and medical cannabis combined.
“These sales figures depict a steady pace that we expected when adult-use cannabis was legalized. Our staff continues to work diligently to ensure applicants move through our licensing process efficiently, and ensure licensees operate within a safe, accessible, and effective regulated market” said Director Kristen Thomson.
In May, adult-use cannabis sales topped over $21 million.
| Total Sales | Medical Sales | Adult-Use Sales |
|---|---|---|
| $38,532,757.46 | $17,431,953.58 | $21,100,803.88 |
| 45.24% | 54.76% |
State officials said Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Las Cruces, and Rio Rancho saw the highest sales numbers.