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Cotton to Copper Futures Ratio

The cotton to copper futures ratio is 0.1351 Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Copper Futures at $6.59 per Pound.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Pound

Cotton to Copper Futures ratio

0.1351-8.89% / 1Y

1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.1351 Lb of copper futures

Inverse (HG-FUT/CT): 7.404 — one Pound of copper futures buys that much cotton.

Above its 1 year average. (87th percentile of the last 1 year)

Cotton

$0.8900

per Pound

Copper Futures

$6.59

per Pound

Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of copper futures per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:32:54 GMT.

1Y average

0.1253

median 0.1268

1Y low

0.1009

Jan 27, 2026

1Y high

0.1516

Sep 17, 2025

Normal band

0.1153–0.1353

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

+0.97σ

241 observations

Cotton to Copper Futures ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/HG-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Copper Futures price chart below.

CT/HG-FUT ratio line

How many Lb of Copper Futures one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.

CT/HG-FUT ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the CT/HG-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

Cotton and Copper Futures 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 copper futures ratio

Cotton to Copper Futures ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Copper Futures 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 ÷ $6.59 = 0.1351. The inverse is 7.404.

Live prices behind the ratio

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7PAPalladium1350.90

Frequently asked questions

What is the cotton to copper futures ratio today?

The cotton to copper futures ratio is 0.1351 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Copper Futures at $6.59 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the cotton to copper futures ratio?

Divide the cotton price per Pound by the copper futures price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of copper futures per Pound of cotton.

What is the inverse of the cotton to copper futures ratio?

The inverse, copper futures to cotton, is 7.404 — how many Pounds of cotton one Pound of copper futures buys.

Cotton to Copper Futures Ratio — 0.1351 Today | CommodityPriceAPI