To calculate a value in Short Tons to the corresponding value in Stones, multiply the quantity in Short Tons by 142.85714285714 (conversion factor).
Stones = Short Tons x 142.85714285714
The conversion factor from Short Tons to Stones is 142.85714285714. To find out how many Short Tons in Stones, multiply by the conversion factor or use the Short Tons to Stones converter above.
The short ton is a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18474 kg), that is most commonly used in the United States where it is known simply as the ton.
The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st) is an English and imperial unit of mass now equal to 14 pounds (6.35029318 kg). England and other Germanic-speaking countries of northern Europe formerly used various standardised "stones" for trade, with their values ranging from about 5 to 40 local pounds (roughly 3 to 15 kg) depending on the location and objects weighed. The United Kingdom's imperial system adopted the wool stone of 14 pounds in 1835.