A stone is 14 pounds.
Stones to Short tons
Convert stones (st) to short tons (ton) instantly. Free online weight converter with formulas, tables and examples.
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A US short ton is 2,000 pounds.
ton = st × 0.007
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Formula
ton = st × 0.007
st = ton ÷ 0.007
Conversion table
| 1 st | 0.007000 ton |
| 5 st | 0.035000 ton |
| 10 st | 0.070000 ton |
| 20 st | 0.140000 ton |
| 50 st | 0.350000 ton |
| 100 st | 0.700000 ton |
| 500 st | 3.500000 ton |
| 1000 st | 7.000000 ton |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the source unit in this conversion?
The source unit is the stone (st). A stone is 14 pounds.
What is the destination unit in this conversion?
The destination unit is the short ton (ton). A US short ton is 2,000 pounds.
How do I convert stones to short tons?
Multiply the number of stones by 0.007 to get the equivalent value in short tons. For example, 5 st × 0.007 = 0.035000 ton.
Is the stone to short ton conversion exact?
Yes. This converter uses a fixed factor of 0.007, so results are precise and consistent every time you use it.
Where is this conversion commonly used?
It's used in everyday measurement, shipping and logistics, scientific and industrial work, and any context where you need to switch between stone and short ton values.
Can I convert short tons back to stones?
Yes. Multiply the short tons value by 142.857142857, or divide it by 0.007, to convert back to stones.
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About this conversion
This page converts stones (st) into short tons (ton) using the Universal Converter's mass conversion engine.
Stone-to-Short ton conversions are useful for everyday calculations, scientific work, shipping, and any task that mixes different weight or mass units.
The formula is ton = st × 0.007, based on the standard definitions of stone and short ton.
Because the conversion factor is fixed, results stay consistent and repeatable no matter how many times you calculate them.
Stone: A stone is 14 pounds. Short ton: A US short ton is 2,000 pounds.