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Spirits sales fell in May; year‑to‑date cases and dollars remain below last year
Summary
Director Louis Luchini told the commission May spirits case sales were down 6.8% year‑over‑year and dollar sales down 7.25%; year‑to‑date cases are down 3.73% and dollar sales down 4.48% compared with last year.
Director Louis Luchini presented the bureau's May 2026 sales report, which showed 108,480 cases sold in May 2026 compared with 116,401 in May 2025, a decline of 7,921 cases (−6.8%). Dollar sales for May were $18,798,542 versus $20,267,879 the prior year, a decline of $1,469,337 (−7.25%).
Year‑to‑date figures through May showed cases sold of 1,227,823 versus 1,275,344 last year (down 47,521 cases or −3.73%) and YTD dollar sales of $212,289,511 versus $222,241,505 (down $9,951,993 or −4.48%). Luchini also summarized spirits operating profits ($4,828,007 FY26 vs. $5,030,772 FY25) and the spirits profit transfer ($4,096,799 FY26 vs. $3,951,806 FY25).
