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Cotton to Chromium Ratio
The cotton to chromium ratio is 0.00008476 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Chromium at $10,500.01 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Chromium ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.00008476 T of chromium
Inverse (CHROM/CT): 11798 — one Metric Ton of chromium buys that much cotton.
Cotton
$0.8900
per Pound
Chromium
$10,500.01
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of chromium per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:23:32 GMT.
Cotton to Chromium ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/CHROM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Chromium price chart below.
CT/CHROM ratio line
How many T of Chromium one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for CT/CHROM over 1Y. Try a longer range.
CT/CHROM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/CHROM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Cotton and Chromium 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 chromium ratio
Cotton to Chromium ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Chromium price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of chromium per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8900 ÷ $10,500.01 = 0.00008476. The inverse is 11798.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to chromium ratio today?
The cotton to chromium ratio is 0.00008476 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Chromium at $10,500.01 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to chromium ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the chromium price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of chromium per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to chromium ratio?
The inverse, chromium to cotton, is 11798 — how many Pounds of cotton one Metric Ton of chromium buys.