Rows of Gouda wheels ripening on wooden shelves in a stone maturation hall, receding towards a lit window

Cheese

Steadier trends, with the occasional hard shock. Strong growth in mozzarella and in export demand now moves price more than it used to. A market worth genuinely getting to the bottom of.

Most traded

  1. Gouda 48%8,593 mt
  2. Mozzarella 40%4,403 mt
  3. Cheddar Curd1,624 mt
  4. Edam 40%563 mt
  5. Cheddar505 mt
  6. Emmental 45%483 mt

Measured from executed trades since 2022, largest first.

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Recent price action

3,0004,0005,0002023-12 · € 4,029 · 336 mt · 8 trades2024-01 · € 3,908 · 565 mt · 10 trades2024-02 · € 4,220 · 220 mt · 4 trades2024-03 · € 3,883 · 374 mt · 6 trades2024-05 · € 4,085 · 604 mt · 10 trades2024-06 · € 4,364 · 154 mt · 3 trades2024-08 · € 4,367 · 891 mt · 15 trades2024-09 · € 5,085 · 923 mt · 16 trades2024-10 · € 4,955 · 872 mt · 11 trades2025-02 · € 4,085 · 152 mt · 4 trades2025-03 · € 4,519 · 86 mt · 4 trades2025-05 · € 4,413 · 63 mt · 3 trades2025-06 · € 4,181 · 85 mt · 3 trades2025-09 · € 3,360 · 220 mt · 4 trades2025-10 · € 3,063 · 382 mt · 6 trades2025-11 · € 3,126 · 110 mt · 3 trades2026-06 · € 2,984 · 440 mt · 6 trades2026-09 · € 3,400 · 66 mt · 2 trades3,4002023-122024-052024-102025-062026-09EUR/MT
2026-09
Weighted average€ 3,400
High€ 3,520
Low€ 3,340
Executed trades2
Volume66 mt
3,0004,0005,0003,400202420252026-09EUR/MT
2026-09
Weighted average€ 3,400
High€ 3,520
Low€ 3,340
Executed trades2
Volume66 mt
Traded price, volume-weightedVolume traded118 trades

Latest trades

DatePrice / mtVolumeOrigin
22 Jun 20262,95066 mtDE, NL
19 Jun 20262,80022 mtNL
18 Jun 20262,950132 mtDE, NL
18 Jun 20262,86044 mt
17 Jun 20262,85044 mt
17 Jun 20263,150132 mtBE, DE, DK, NL
26 May 20263,62544 mtBE
20 Mar 20263,70021 mtBE, DE, DK, NL
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Import & export

Gouda

July 2026
  • Exports · last 12 months

    132 kt +10.0%

  • Imports · last 12 months

    5.5 kt +159.2%

1.01 kt1.01 kt6.31 kt6.31 kt12 kt12 ktAug 2024Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Jul 2026
Jul 2026
Exports13 kt
Imports0.58 kt
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Mozzarella

July 2026
  • Exports · last 12 months

    220 kt +2.8%

  • Imports · last 12 months

    28 kt −1.3%

2.69 kt2.69 kt11 kt11 kt19 kt19 ktAug 2024Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Jul 2026
Jul 2026
Exports20 kt
Imports1.11 kt
ExportsImports
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