Convert US hundredweights (cwt (US)) to pounds (lb).
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cwt (US)
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Poundlb
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US short tonton (US)
Imperial long tonton (UK)
Imperial hundredweightcwt (UK)
US hundredweightcwt (US)
Imperial quarterqr (UK)
Avoirdupois dramdr (av)
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Pennyweightdwt
Troy ounceoz t
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Stone + pounds
100
lb
Decimal
Stone + pounds
Whole stone; pounds from 0 to less than 14. Non-negative values.
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Kilogramkg
Gramg
Milligrammg
Microgramµg
Poundlb
Ounceoz
Stonest
Metric tonnet
US short tonton (US)
Imperial long tonton (UK)
Imperial hundredweightcwt (UK)
US hundredweightcwt (US)
Imperial quarterqr (UK)
Avoirdupois dramdr (av)
Graingr
Pennyweightdwt
Troy ounceoz t
Metric quintalq
No units found. Try a name or symbol.
Stone + pounds
CONVERSION
1 cwt (US) ≈ 100 lb
6 significant figures
10 significant figures
15 significant figures
Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.
FORMULAlb = cwt (US) × 100
FORMULA & EXAMPLES
How to convert US hundredweights to pounds
lb = cwt (US) × 100
Multiply the cwt (US) reading by 100.
Worked examples
1 cwt (US) ≈ 100 lb
1 × 100 ≈ 100
20 cwt (US) ≈ 2000 lb
20 × 100 ≈ 2000
Frequently asked questions
Are US and Imperial hundredweights the same?
No. A US hundredweight is 100 avoirdupois pounds; an Imperial hundredweight is 112 pounds.
US hundredweights to pounds table
Fixed reference · US hundredweight to Pound
Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.
US hundredweight (cwt (US))
Pound (lb)
0
0
0.1
10
0.5
50
1
100
2
200
5
500
10
1000
25
2500
50
5000
100
10000
1000
100000
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.