DCA cheese benchmarks extended their recovery in week 29 (July 16), with most commodities posting gains despite small declines in Cheddar Curd and Naturally Ripened Gouda. Foiled cheeses reported the highest increases, while Mozzarella and Emmentaler continued to outperform in the medium term and remain relatively resilient compared to other cheese categories. Contributors underlined a quieter market in the holiday season, but market sentiment stayed positive.