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Cotton to US Residential Heating Oil Ratio
The cotton to us residential heating oil ratio is 0.1606 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by US Residential Heating Oil at $5.54 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:33 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to US Residential Heating Oil ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.1606 gal of us residential heating oil
Inverse (HEATOIL-RES-US/CT): 6.225 — one Gallon of us residential heating oil buys that much cotton.
Above its 1 year average. (89th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8900
per Pound
US Residential Heating Oil
$5.54
per Gallon
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of us residential heating oil per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:33:36 GMT.
1Y average
0.1446
median 0.1522
1Y low
0.1221
Mar 23, 2026
1Y high
0.1693
Jan 26, 2026
Normal band
0.1290–0.1603
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.02σ
9 observations
Cotton to US Residential Heating Oil ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/HEATOIL-RES-US ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / US Residential Heating Oil price chart below.
CT/HEATOIL-RES-US ratio line
How many gal of US Residential Heating Oil one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/HEATOIL-RES-US ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/HEATOIL-RES-US ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and US Residential Heating Oil 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 us residential heating oil ratio
Cotton to US Residential Heating Oil ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ US Residential Heating Oil price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of us residential heating oil per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8900 ÷ $5.54 = 0.1606. The inverse is 6.225.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to us residential heating oil ratio today?
The cotton to us residential heating oil ratio is 0.1606 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by US Residential Heating Oil at $5.54 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to us residential heating oil ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the us residential heating oil price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of us residential heating oil per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to us residential heating oil ratio?
The inverse, us residential heating oil to cotton, is 6.225 — how many Pounds of cotton one Gallon of us residential heating oil buys.