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Cotton to Lean Hogs Ratio
The cotton to lean hogs ratio is 0.01088 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Lean Hogs ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.01088 T of lean hogs
Inverse (LHOGS/CT): 91.91 — one Metric Ton of lean hogs buys that much cotton.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (99th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8900
per Pound
Lean Hogs
$81.80
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of lean hogs per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:16:56 GMT.
1Y average
0.007873
median 0.007874
1Y low
0.005636
Feb 6, 2026
1Y high
0.01128
Aug 21, 2026
Normal band
0.007081–0.008665
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+3.80σ
201 observations
Cotton to Lean Hogs ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/LHOGS ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Lean Hogs price chart below.
CT/LHOGS ratio line
How many T of Lean Hogs one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/LHOGS ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/LHOGS ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Lean Hogs 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 lean hogs ratio
Cotton to Lean Hogs ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Lean Hogs price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of lean hogs per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8900 ÷ $81.80 = 0.01088. The inverse is 91.91.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
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| 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 lean hogs ratio today?
The cotton to lean hogs ratio is 0.01088 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to lean hogs ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the lean hogs 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 lean hogs per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to lean hogs ratio?
The inverse, lean hogs to cotton, is 91.91 — how many Pounds of cotton one Metric Ton of lean hogs buys.