American processed cheese prices

American processed cheese by market, product and package.

1 product in 1 market, 31 Jan 2019 to 31 Aug 2026.

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MarketStore price: U.S. city average
Packagelb. (453.6 gm)
ProductAmerican processed cheese (latest 31 Aug 2026)

$4.75 per lb. (453.6 gm)

American processed cheese. Store price, U.S. city average, 31 Aug 2026 (not in the newest report).

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, average prices.

Compared with earlier reports

Percentages compare the published average.

Latest, 31 Aug 2026
$4.75
4 weeks earlier, 31 Jul 2026
$4.75 +0.0%
A year earlier, 31 Aug 2025
$5.01 -5.2%
Lowest quote, past year
$4.57 on 31 May 2026
Highest quote, past year
$4.93 on 30 Sep 2025

Market news

USDA market tone changes and Markon crop updates.

Daily prices

12 USDA reports in this period, per lb. (453.6 gm).

Most salesUSDA noteSource
31 Aug 2026$4.75
31 Jul 2026$4.75
30 Jun 2026$4.63
31 May 2026$4.57
30 Apr 2026$4.69
31 Mar 2026$4.78
28 Feb 2026$4.68
31 Jan 2026$4.85
31 Dec 2025$4.73
30 Nov 2025$4.73
30 Sep 2025$4.93
31 Aug 2025$5.01