Commodity ratio · live
Cotton to Lamb Ratio
The cotton to lamb ratio is 0.001269 — Cotton at $0.8600 per Pound divided by Lamb at $677.93 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Sep 16, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Lamb ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.001269 kg of lamb
Inverse (LAMB/CT): 788.3 — one Kilogram of lamb buys that much cotton.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (37th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8600
per Pound
Lamb
$677.93
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of lamb per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:44:12 GMT.
Prices on this page are delayed by up to 15 minutes. For real-time rates, use the CommodityPriceAPI.
1Y average
0.001295
median 0.001292
1Y low
0.001219
Aug 5, 2026
1Y high
0.001413
Aug 31, 2026
Normal band
0.001253–0.001338
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.63σ
30 observations
Cotton to Lamb ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/LAMB ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Lamb price chart below.
CT/LAMB ratio line
How many kg of Lamb one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/LAMB ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/LAMB ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Lamb 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 lamb ratio
Cotton to Lamb ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Lamb price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of lamb per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8600 ÷ $677.93 = 0.001269. The inverse is 788.3.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to lamb ratio today?
The cotton to lamb ratio is 0.001269 — Cotton at $0.8600 per Pound divided by Lamb at $677.93 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to lamb ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the lamb price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of lamb per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to lamb ratio?
The inverse, lamb to cotton, is 788.3 — how many Pounds of cotton one Kilogram of lamb buys.