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Cotton to Wool Ratio
The cotton to wool ratio is 0.0004912 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Wool at $1,812.00 per 100 Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cotton to Wool ratio
1.000 Lb of cotton = 0.0004912 100 Kg of wool
Inverse (WOOL/CT): 2036 — one 100 Kilogram of wool buys that much cotton.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (91th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cotton
$0.8900
per Pound
Wool
AU$1,812.00
per 100 Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ AUD per 100 Kilogram. The ratio reads as 100 Kilograms of wool per Pound of cotton. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:24:08 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and AUD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
0.0005242
median 0.0004222
1Y low
0.0003622
Mar 3, 2026
1Y high
0.008500
May 4, 2026
Normal band
0.000–0.001395
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.04σ
249 observations
Cotton to Wool ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/WOOL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Wool price chart below.
CT/WOOL ratio line
How many 100 Kg of Wool one Lb of Cotton buys, over 1Y.
CT/WOOL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CT/WOOL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cotton and Wool 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 wool ratio
Cotton to Wool ratio = Cotton price per Pound ÷ Wool price per 100 Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 100 Kilograms of wool per Pound of cotton — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.8900 ÷ $1,812.00 = 0.0004912. The inverse is 2036.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cotton to wool ratio today?
The cotton to wool ratio is 0.0004912 — Cotton at $0.8900 per Pound divided by Wool at $1,812.00 per 100 Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cotton to wool ratio?
Divide the cotton price per Pound by the wool price per 100 Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 100 Kilograms of wool per Pound of cotton.
What is the inverse of the cotton to wool ratio?
The inverse, wool to cotton, is 2036 — how many Pounds of cotton one 100 Kilogram of wool buys.