How cheese is priced

CME Cheddar cheese futures contract · USD/MT · Contract size N/A

Benchmark contracts

BenchmarkTypeContract specUnitRangeAs ofDeliverable grade
European Unionphysical_fobCheddar block/shred export and intra-EU physical tradeUSD/MT—Jun 2026—
United Statesphysical_fobCheddar block/shred physical tradeUSD/MT—Jun 2026—
CMEHeadlinefuturesCheddar cheese futures contractUSD/MT—Jun 2026—

Premium structure

Differentials between benchmarks reveal where physical cheese trades relative to the futures reference and how regional grades price against the global standard.

BenchmarkDifferentialNotes
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