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Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Feeder Cattle Ratio
The boxed beef cutout, choice to feeder cattle ratio is 1.153 — Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice at $391.15 per Hundredweight divided by Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Feeder Cattle ratio
1.000 cwt of boxed beef cutout, choice = 1.153 50,000 lbs of feeder cattle
Inverse (FC1/BEEF-CHOICE): 0.8669 — one 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle buys that much boxed beef cutout, choice.
Above its 1 year average. (82th percentile of the last 1 year)
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice
$391.15
per Hundredweight
Feeder Cattle
$339.10
per 50,000 Pounds
Unit basis: USD per Hundredweight ÷ USD per 50,000 Pounds. The ratio reads as 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:22:10 GMT.
1Y average
1.095
median 1.085
1Y low
0.9616
Aug 6, 2026
1Y high
1.174
Aug 19, 2026
Normal band
1.045–1.145
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.17σ
11 observations
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Feeder Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF-CHOICE/FC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice / Feeder Cattle price chart below.
BEEF-CHOICE/FC1 ratio line
How many 50,000 lbs of Feeder Cattle one cwt of Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice buys, over 1Y.
BEEF-CHOICE/FC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF-CHOICE/FC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice and Feeder Cattle prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the boxed beef cutout, choice to feeder cattle ratio
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Feeder Cattle ratio = Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice price per Hundredweight ÷ Feeder Cattle price per 50,000 Pounds
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $339.10 = 1.153. The inverse is 0.8669.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the boxed beef cutout, choice to feeder cattle ratio today?
The boxed beef cutout, choice to feeder cattle ratio is 1.153 — Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice at $391.15 per Hundredweight divided by Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the boxed beef cutout, choice to feeder cattle ratio?
Divide the boxed beef cutout, choice price per Hundredweight by the feeder cattle price per 50,000 Pounds. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice.
What is the inverse of the boxed beef cutout, choice to feeder cattle ratio?
The inverse, feeder cattle to boxed beef cutout, choice, is 0.8669 — how many Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, choice one 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle buys.