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Oregon Marijuana Sales More Than $11 Million the First Week

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 10/08/2015 - 09:01

During the Measure 91 campaign, economic firm EcoNorthwest projected that the state would bring in $38.5 million in new revenue the first year while the state of Oregon projected a more modest $9 of net revenue. If the first week of sales are any indication, the higher projection by EcoNorthwest may just be the more accurate number, if not a conservative estimate itself.  Sales in Oregon were booming the first week that medical marijuana dispensaries could sell cannabis flower to adults 21 and over. Of course, Marijuana Politics was there to cover the first day of legal cannabis commerce in Oregon.

The long lines on the first day looked like sales were good and the numbers didn’t disappoint the following days as retail sales reached more than $11 million in the first week. KGW reports:

One week in, Oregon is already far ahead of dollars spent on pot compared to Colorado’s

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