US bolts, nuts, screws & fasteners PPI
Latest reading: 329 Index (March 2026)
- 1-month change
- +0.0%
- 3-month change
- +0.7%
- 12-month change
- +3.5%
- Source
- FRED PCU332722332722
Price history
Observations
| Date | Value (Index) |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | 328.90 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 328.82 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 328.77 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 326.45 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 325.14 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 321.23 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 319.44 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 320.14 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 319.86 |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 319.69 |
| May 1, 2025 | 319.48 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 319.02 |
What the data shows
As of March 2026, us bolts, nuts, screws & fasteners ppi stands at 329 Index (FRED: PCU332722332722). That is +3.5% versus March 2025 (318 Index), a modestly higher trajectory over the past year. Over the last three months the series has moved +0.7% and essentially flat; month-on-month it is +0.0% and essentially flat. The trailing twelve-month range runs from 318 Index to 329 Index. Procurement teams tracking US metals exposure should treat this series as a monthly benchmark when repricing contracts, modelling cost-pass-through, or reviewing supplier indexation clauses.
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