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West Coast Cannabis Operators Are Watching Wholesale Prices Hit New Lows — and the Playbook Is Running Out

Cannabis wholesale prices are falling nationally, but California, Oregon, and Washington are where the math breaks down hardest. For operators still betting on volume to cover compressed margins, the data suggests that strategy has an expiration date.

By Jo Tanaka 6 min read
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