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Cotton to Gas Oil Ratio
The cotton to gas oil ratio is 0.0007076 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Gas Oil at $1,257.70 per 100 Tonnes.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Gas Oil ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.0007076 100 T of gas oil
Inverse (LGO/CT): 1413 — one 100 Tonnes of gas oil buys that much cotton.
Below its 1 year average. (28th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8900
per Pound
Gas Oil
$1,257.70
per 100 Tonnes
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per 100 Tonnes. The ratio reads as 100 Tonness of gas oil per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:25:05 GMT.
1Y average
0.0008380
median 0.0008819
1Y low
0.0004978
Mar 19, 2026
1Y high
0.001108
Jan 7, 2026
Normal band
0.0006874–0.0009887
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.87σ
252 observations
Cotton to Gas Oil ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/LGO ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Gas Oil price chart below.
CT/LGO ratio line
How many 100 T of Gas Oil one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/LGO ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/LGO ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Gas 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 gas oil ratio
Cotton to Gas Oil ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Gas Oil price per 100 Tonnes
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 100 Tonness of gas oil per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8900 ÷ $1,257.70 = 0.0007076. The inverse is 1413.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to gas oil ratio today?
The cotton to gas oil ratio is 0.0007076 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Gas Oil at $1,257.70 per 100 Tonnes, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to gas oil ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the gas oil price per 100 Tonnes. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 100 Tonness of gas oil per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to gas oil ratio?
The inverse, gas oil to cotton, is 1413 — how many Pounds of cotton one 100 Tonnes of gas oil buys.