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Whitney Economics Report Finds More Than 48 Million Pounds of Cannabis Produced in US in 2022

Due to supply-demand mismatches in state-legal markets, company owner and Chief Economist Beau Whitney said he is proposing that state regulators annually adjust supply capacities.

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Patrick Williams

December 8, 2022

In a new report, Whitney Economics assesses that the total output of cannabis cultivated in the U.S. exceeds 48.8 million pounds.

The figure from the 2022 U.S. Cannabis Supply Report includes cannabis in both the legal and illicit markets and covers all product types, such as flower, concentrates and edibles.

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