Pounds to Short tons Converter
Convert lb to ST instantly — and see every other weight unit at once.
From
To
5.0000e-4ST
1 lb=5.0000e-4 ST
1 lb in every unit
Milligrams
453,592.37mg
Grams
453.5924g
Kilograms
0.453592kg
Metric tons
4.5359e-4t
Ounces
16oz
Poundsfrom
1lb
Stone
0.071429st
Long tons
4.4643e-4LT
Short tons
5.0000e-4ST
Common Pounds to Short tons conversions
| Pounds (lb) | Short tons (ST) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.0005 ST |
| 2 lb | 0.001 ST |
| 5 lb | 0.0025 ST |
| 10 lb | 0.005 ST |
| 25 lb | 0.0125 ST |
| 50 lb | 0.025 ST |
| 100 lb | 0.05 ST |
| 250 lb | 0.125 ST |
| 500 lb | 0.25 ST |
| 1000 lb | 0.5 ST |
The formula
ST = Pounds ÷ 2000
Pounds (lb) — a unit of weight.
Short tons (ST) — a unit of weight.
Worked examples
1 lb→0.0005 ST
Apply Pounds ÷ 2000 with input = 1. Result: 0.0005 ST.
5 lb→0.0025 ST
Apply Pounds ÷ 2000 with input = 5. Result: 0.0025 ST.
10 lb→0.005 ST
Apply Pounds ÷ 2000 with input = 10. Result: 0.005 ST.
FAQ
How do I convert Pounds to Short tons?
Use the formula: ST = Pounds ÷ 2000. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Pounds used?
Pounds (lb) — a unit of weight.
Where are Short tons used?
Short tons (ST) — a unit of weight.
How do I convert Short tons back to Pounds?
Use the Short tons to Pounds converter.