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11. Cashmere

The Economics of Everyday Things

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The Importance of Cashmere in Mongolia

Herders in Mongolia sell their cashmere to middlemen for around $100 per kilogram. 80% of this raw cashmere stays in Mongolia where it's knitted into goods by local companies. Miga wishes Mongolians could do more of that work themselves. Find huge savings when U-Shop NFM's outdoor selection.

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