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Feeder Cattle to Cobalt Ratio
The feeder cattle to cobalt ratio is 0.006024 — Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds divided by Cobalt at $56,290.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Feeder Cattle to Cobalt ratio
1.000 50,000 lbs of feeder cattle = 0.006024 T of cobalt
Inverse (COB/FC1): 166.0 — one Metric Ton of cobalt buys that much feeder cattle.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (1th percentile of the last 1 year)
Feeder Cattle
$339.10
per 50,000 Pounds
Cobalt
$56,290.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per 50,000 Pounds ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of cobalt per 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:11 GMT.
1Y average
0.007045
median 0.006527
1Y low
0.005325
Jan 7, 2026
1Y high
0.01102
Sep 3, 2025
Normal band
0.005684–0.008406
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.75σ
202 observations
Feeder Cattle to Cobalt ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the FC1/COB ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Feeder Cattle / Cobalt price chart below.
FC1/COB ratio line
How many T of Cobalt one 50,000 lbs of Feeder Cattle buys, over 1Y.
FC1/COB ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the FC1/COB ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Feeder Cattle and Cobalt prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the feeder cattle to cobalt ratio
Feeder Cattle to Cobalt ratio = Feeder Cattle price per 50,000 Pounds ÷ Cobalt price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of cobalt per 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $339.10 ÷ $56,290.00 = 0.006024. The inverse is 166.0.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the feeder cattle to cobalt ratio today?
The feeder cattle to cobalt ratio is 0.006024 — Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds divided by Cobalt at $56,290.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the feeder cattle to cobalt ratio?
Divide the feeder cattle price per 50,000 Pounds by the cobalt 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 cobalt per 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle.
What is the inverse of the feeder cattle to cobalt ratio?
The inverse, cobalt to feeder cattle, is 166.0 — how many 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle one Metric Ton of cobalt buys.