This series has not updated. The newest observation is 492 days old, settled 2025-06-01. Treat it as a historical figure, not as today's market.
Tapes, webbings, elastics and embroidery — trims that price separately from broadwoven cloth and are usually invisible in commodity data.
256 Index, Jun 1984 = 100 ↑ 0.43%
Settled 2025-06-01
Against a week ago (2025-01-01): ↑ 0.30%
Against a month ago (2023-08-01): ↑ 3.39%
Against a quarter ago (2020-01-01): ↑ 35.86%
411 observations held, 1991-04-01 to 2025-06-01.
Where these figures come from
- US producer prices: narrow fabric and Schiffli embroidery mills (monthly) — US Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED, PCU313220313220, observed 2025-06-01. the day's published table
Read this first. These are settlement prices from the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange — the Chinese domestic market, in yuan per tonne, for a dated futures contract. They are not Cotlook A, not a world price, and not what a trader paid for a bale this morning. They are carried because China spins more than anywhere else, so the direction is the market’s direction even where the level is not.