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Cotton to Fish Meal Ratio
The cotton to fish meal ratio is 0.7496 — Cotton at $1.87 per kilogram divided by Fish Meal at $2.50 per kilogram.
Cotton is quoted per pound and fish meal per metric ton, so both are restated per kilogram first. Dividing the two quotes as published would be out by exactly that much.
Prices as of Sep 21, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Fish Meal ratio
1.000 kg of cotton = 0.7496 kg of fish meal
Inverse (FM/CT): 1.334 — one kilogram of fish meal buys that much cotton.
Cotton
$1.87
per kilogram
Fish Meal
$2.50
per kilogram
Unit basis: USD per kilogram ÷ USD per kilogram. Both legs are priced in US dollars per kilogram, so the dollars and the kilograms cancel and the result is a plain unitless number. Prices as of Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:49:28 GMT.
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Cotton is quoted per pound and fish meal per metric ton, so both are restated per kilogram first. Dividing the two quotes as published would be out by exactly that much.
Cotton to Fish Meal ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/FM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Fish Meal price chart below.
CT/FM ratio line
How many kg of Fish Meal one kg of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for CT/FM over 1Y. Try a longer range.
CT/FM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/FM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
No overlapping history for CT/FM over 1Y. Try a longer range.
Cotton and Fish Meal 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 fish meal ratio
Cotton to Fish Meal ratio = Cotton price in USD per kilogram ÷ Fish Meal price in USD per kilogram
Both legs are priced in US dollars per kilogram, so the dollars and the kilograms cancel and the result is a plain unitless number.
Cotton is quoted per pound and fish meal per metric ton, so both are restated per kilogram first. Dividing the two quotes as published would be out by exactly that much.
Worked example, live prices: $1.87 per kilogram ÷ $2.50 per kilogram = 0.7496. The inverse is 1.334.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to fish meal ratio today?
The cotton to fish meal ratio is 0.7496 — Cotton at $1.87 per kilogram divided by Fish Meal at $2.50 per kilogram, from live mid-market prices. Both figures are US dollars per kilogram.
How do you calculate the cotton to fish meal ratio?
Divide the cotton price per kilogram by the fish meal price per kilogram. Both legs are priced in US dollars per kilogram, so the dollars and the kilograms cancel and the result is a plain unitless number.
What is the inverse of the cotton to fish meal ratio?
The inverse, fish meal to cotton, is 1.334 — how many kilograms of cotton one kilogram of fish meal buys.