American processed cheese, per lb. (453.6 gm)

U.S. city average, average price, not seasonally adjusted.

Latest price

$4.75

Latest reported month: August 2026.

Price, August 2026
$4.75
Price, August 2025 (12 months earlier)
$5.01
Change over 12 months
-0.26 · -5.2%

In August 2025 the same item was $5.01, a change of -$0.26 (-5.2%).

Monthly values

Last 24 published monthly values for this series, August 2024 to August 2026. BLS published no value for October 2025; those months are not shown.
MonthPrice (raw value as published)
August 20244.841
September 20244.951
October 20245.059
November 20244.941
December 20244.983
January 20255.058
February 20255.026
March 20254.946
April 20254.987
May 20255.063
June 20255.038
July 20254.906
August 20255.008
September 20254.925
November 20254.725
December 20254.734
January 20264.845
February 20264.680
March 20264.783
April 20264.690
May 20264.572
June 20264.626
July 20264.746
August 20264.747