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Cobalt to Soybean Oil Ratio
The cobalt to soybean oil ratio is 82938 — Cobalt at $56,290.00 per Metric Ton divided by Soybean Oil at $0.6787 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cobalt to Soybean Oil ratio
1.000 T of cobalt = 82,938 Lb of soybean oil
Inverse (ZL/COB): 0.00001206 — one Pound of soybean oil buys that much cobalt.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (43th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cobalt
$56,290.00
per Metric Ton
Soybean Oil
¢0.6787
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of soybean oil per Metric Ton of cobalt. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:11:59 GMT.
1Y average
86213
median 83765
1Y low
59762
Aug 25, 2025
1Y high
114760
Jan 8, 2026
Normal band
73626–98800
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.26σ
250 observations
Cobalt to Soybean Oil ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COB/ZL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cobalt / Soybean Oil price chart below.
COB/ZL ratio line
How many Lb of Soybean Oil one T of Cobalt buys, over 1Y.
COB/ZL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COB/ZL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cobalt and Soybean Oil prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the cobalt to soybean oil ratio
Cobalt to Soybean Oil ratio = Cobalt price per Metric Ton ÷ Soybean Oil price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of soybean oil per Metric Ton of cobalt — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $56,290.00 ÷ $0.6787 = 82938. The inverse is 0.00001206.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cobalt to soybean oil ratio today?
The cobalt to soybean oil ratio is 82938 — Cobalt at $56,290.00 per Metric Ton divided by Soybean Oil at $0.6787 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cobalt to soybean oil ratio?
Divide the cobalt price per Metric Ton by the soybean oil price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of soybean oil per Metric Ton of cobalt.
What is the inverse of the cobalt to soybean oil ratio?
The inverse, soybean oil to cobalt, is 0.00001206 — how many Metric Tons of cobalt one Pound of soybean oil buys.