Our Mission
CostPerTon.com was created with a single goal: to provide the fastest, most reliable cost-per-ton calculator on the web. No sign-ups, no ads cluttering the interface, no complicated features you don't need—just a clean tool that does exactly what it says.
Whether you're a construction estimator comparing gravel quotes, a logistics manager optimizing freight costs, or a farmer evaluating hay prices, calculating cost per ton is fundamental to your work. We built this tool to make that calculation instant and effortless.
What We Offer
Our suite of free resources includes:
- Cost Per Ton Calculator — Instantly convert total cost and weight into cost per ton, with support for both US Short Tons and International Metric Tons
- Industry Price Benchmarks — Reference tables showing typical cost-per-ton ranges for construction materials, agricultural products, freight services, and waste disposal
- Tonnage Glossary — Clear definitions of tonnage terminology including deadweight tonnage, tipping fees, payload capacity, and the differences between metric, short, and long tons
Who Uses CostPerTon.com
Our tools are designed for professionals across multiple industries:
- Construction & Aggregates — General contractors, estimators, quarry operators, and paving companies
- Agriculture — Farmers, ranchers, feed suppliers, and agricultural commodity traders
- Freight & Logistics — Shipping coordinators, freight brokers, and supply chain managers
- Waste Management — Disposal companies, recycling operations, and demolition contractors
- Commodities & Trading — Commodity analysts, procurement specialists, and materials buyers
Our Commitment
We're committed to keeping CostPerTon.com free, fast, and focused. We believe useful tools should be accessible to everyone, from one-person operations to enterprise teams.
All benchmark pricing data is compiled from industry sources and clearly marked with verification dates. We encourage users to obtain current quotes from local suppliers for actual purchasing decisions.
Get in Touch
Have questions, feedback, or suggestions for additional features? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out at info@costperton.com.