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Cotton to Broiler Breast Ratio
The cotton to broiler breast ratio is 0.7417 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Broiler Breast at $1.20 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Broiler Breast ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.7417 lb of broiler breast
Inverse (BROILER-BREAST/CT): 1.348 — one Pound of broiler breast buys that much cotton.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (100th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8900
per Pound
Broiler Breast
$1.20
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of broiler breast per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:18:26 GMT.
1Y average
0.6764
median 0.6860
1Y low
0.6270
Jul 20, 2026
1Y high
0.7083
Aug 10, 2026
Normal band
0.6479–0.7048
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+2.29σ
5 observations
Cotton to Broiler Breast ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/BROILER-BREAST ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Broiler Breast price chart below.
CT/BROILER-BREAST ratio line
How many lb of Broiler Breast one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/BROILER-BREAST ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/BROILER-BREAST ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Broiler Breast 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 broiler breast ratio
Cotton to Broiler Breast ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Broiler Breast price per Pound
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8900 ÷ $1.20 = 0.7417. The inverse is 1.348.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to broiler breast ratio today?
The cotton to broiler breast ratio is 0.7417 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Broiler Breast at $1.20 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to broiler breast ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the broiler breast price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of broiler breast per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to broiler breast ratio?
The inverse, broiler breast to cotton, is 1.348 — how many Pounds of cotton one Pound of broiler breast buys.