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Cotton to Eggs US Ratio
The cotton to eggs us ratio is 2.500 — Cotton at $0.8500 per pound divided by Eggs US at $0.3400 per dozen.
Prices as of Sep 21, 2026, 5:18 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Eggs US ratio
1.000 lb of cotton = 2.500 Doz of eggs us
Inverse (EGGS-US/CT): 0.4000 — one dozen of eggs us buys that much cotton.
Above its 1 year average. (76th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8500
per pound
Eggs US
$0.3400
per dozen
Unit basis: USD per pound ÷ USD per dozen. The two legs are priced per different things — dollars per pound against dollars per dozen — so the result is a rate: dozens of eggs us per pound of cotton, not a plain count. Prices as of Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:18:27 GMT.
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1Y average
1.616
median 1.067
1Y low
0.2795
Nov 28, 2025
1Y high
10.83
Feb 2, 2026
Normal band
0.2836–2.948
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.66σ
252 observations
Cotton to Eggs US ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/EGGS-US ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Eggs US price chart below.
CT/EGGS-US ratio line
How many Doz of Eggs US one lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/EGGS-US ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/EGGS-US ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Eggs US prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the cotton to eggs us ratio
Cotton to Eggs US ratio = Cotton price in USD per pound ÷ Eggs US price in USD per dozen
The two legs are priced per different things — dollars per pound against dollars per dozen — so the result is a rate: dozens of eggs us per pound of cotton, not a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8500 per pound ÷ $0.3400 per dozen = 2.500. The inverse is 0.4000.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to eggs us ratio today?
The cotton to eggs us ratio is 2.500 — Cotton at $0.8500 per pound divided by Eggs US at $0.3400 per dozen, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to eggs us ratio?
Divide the cotton price per pound by the eggs us price per dozen. The two legs are priced per different things — dollars per pound against dollars per dozen — so the result is a rate: dozens of eggs us per pound of cotton, not a plain count.
What is the inverse of the cotton to eggs us ratio?
The inverse, eggs us to cotton, is 0.4000 — how many pounds of cotton one dozen of eggs us buys.