Alcohol sales down slightly in last fiscal year

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January 8th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – The annual Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division report shows alcohol sales were down slightly in the fiscal year that ended in June. The report shows alcohol sales dropped by about 614-thousand dollars to around 293-point-eight million dollars in the fiscal year. While sales were down slightly, the net profit for the state in the last fiscal year was up by nearly one point-nine percent or more than two-point-one million dollars.

(Image from IABD website)

Canadian and domestic whiskeys were the top dollar sellers for the fiscal year, while Tito’s vodka was the top-selling brand, followed by Black Velvet whiskey.