# The Coming Cheddapalooza - Cheese Reporter

> U.S. cheese output is softening, with Cheddar volume down 2.9% and all American-style cheese down 0.6% through April 2022. Cheddar blocks have held in the $2.20-$2.39 range at CME for two months, while new Cheddar, Colby and Jack capacity is expected to come online.

- Date: 2022-06-10 · published 2022-06-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41108-the-coming-cheddapalooza-cheese-reporter
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced cheese output and high whey and butter values keep milk prices elevated, but coming cheese capacity could increase milk demand later. Cheesemakers are struggling with milk costs, which may lead to depooling and changes in milk flows.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Sources

- cheesereporter.com: https://cheesereporter.com/column/2022/06/10/the-coming-cheddapalooza/

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