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Cotton to Pork Ham Ratio
The cotton to pork ham ratio is 0.01013 — Cotton at $0.8500 per Pound divided by Pork Ham at $83.90 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Sep 21, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Pork Ham ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.01013 cwt of pork ham
Inverse (PORK-HAM/CT): 98.71 — one Hundredweight of pork ham buys that much cotton.
Below its 1 year average. (19th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8500
per Pound
Pork Ham
$83.90
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of pork ham per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:01:47 GMT.
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1Y average
0.01120
median 0.01102
1Y low
0.009572
Sep 17, 2026
1Y high
0.01325
Aug 31, 2026
Normal band
0.01021–0.01218
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.08σ
32 observations
Cotton to Pork Ham ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/PORK-HAM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Pork Ham price chart below.
CT/PORK-HAM ratio line
How many cwt of Pork Ham one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/PORK-HAM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/PORK-HAM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Pork Ham 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 pork ham ratio
Cotton to Pork Ham ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Pork Ham price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of pork ham per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8500 ÷ $83.90 = 0.01013. The inverse is 98.71.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to pork ham ratio today?
The cotton to pork ham ratio is 0.01013 — Cotton at $0.8500 per Pound divided by Pork Ham at $83.90 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to pork ham ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the pork ham price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of pork ham per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to pork ham ratio?
The inverse, pork ham to cotton, is 98.71 — how many Pounds of cotton one Hundredweight of pork ham buys.