Market Analysis: All indices, with the exception of the Southern Index, finished July above their previous month’s average. The US Price Index jumped $12 from its June average to reach its highest average of the year so far ($347). After reaching a year-high average in June, the Southern Index fell to $366 per ounce, just $3 above its YTD average.
Current US Price Index: $347 (last month: $335, Year-to-Date: $331)
Current Eastern Price Index: $358 (last month: $357, YTD: $352)
Current Southern Price Index: $366 (last month: $370, YTD: $363)
Current Western Price Index: $265 (last month: $256, YTD: $267)
The top five strains (with average price) were: Kush ($345), Diesel ($352), Girl Scout Cookies ($368), Blue Dream ($320) and Haze ($337).
QUOTES:
(Querkle) “The black market still dominates around here.” –Ridgway, CO
(Cheese) “This stuff stinks up my whole damn house!” –Nashville, TN
(Blackberry Kush) “We are still battling bad science, corrupt politicians, big pharma…” –Sydney, Australia
(Gorilla Glue #4) “Beautiful, dense, sticky, stinky nugs.” –New York, NY