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Missouri Cannabis Lawsuit Raises Serious Market Control Questions
A new Missouri class action lawsuit alleges that certain retailers used shell companies to exceed ownership limits and then used that power to push wholesale prices down. The bigger lesson for cannabis operators is that market concentration can damage pricing power long before a case is resolved.
US Cannabis Spot Index Drops To $1,082 Per Pound
The U.S. cannabis spot index dropped to about $1,082 per pound, and major state declines show bulk supply pressure is still real. Here is what wholesale volatility means for margins, inventory, and operator planning.
Colorado Cannabis Sales Show A Modest Rebound And Mature Markets May Be Finding A Floor
Colorado cannabis sales showed a modest third quarter rebound in 2025 after a long stretch of price compression and oversupply. Here is what a market floor can signal and what operators should tighten right now.
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Interstate cannabis commerce could create a major opening for prepared medical only operators, but it could also expose smaller businesses to price pressure, mismatched track and trace systems, uneven lab standards, labeling issues, and litigation risk.