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Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Lumber Futures Ratio
The boxed beef cutout, choice to lumber futures ratio is 0.6814 — Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice at $391.15 per Hundredweight divided by Lumber Futures at $574.00 per Thousand Board Feet.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Lumber Futures ratio
1.000 cwt of boxed beef cutout, choice = 0.6814 Mbf of lumber futures
Inverse (LB-FUT/BEEF-CHOICE): 1.467 — one Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures buys that much boxed beef cutout, choice.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (92th percentile of the last 1 year)
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice
$391.15
per Hundredweight
Lumber Futures
$574.00
per Thousand Board Feet
Unit basis: USD per Hundredweight ÷ USD per Thousand Board Feet. The ratio reads as Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:33:19 GMT.
1Y average
0.6567
median 0.6607
1Y low
0.6230
Aug 6, 2026
1Y high
0.6966
Aug 19, 2026
Normal band
0.6376–0.6757
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.30σ
13 observations
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Lumber Futures ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF-CHOICE/LB-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice / Lumber Futures price chart below.
BEEF-CHOICE/LB-FUT ratio line
How many Mbf of Lumber Futures one cwt of Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice buys, over 1Y.
BEEF-CHOICE/LB-FUT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF-CHOICE/LB-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice and Lumber Futures 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 lumber futures ratio
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Lumber Futures ratio = Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice price per Hundredweight ÷ Lumber Futures price per Thousand Board Feet
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $574.00 = 0.6814. The inverse is 1.467.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What is the boxed beef cutout, choice to lumber futures ratio today?
The boxed beef cutout, choice to lumber futures ratio is 0.6814 — Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice at $391.15 per Hundredweight divided by Lumber Futures at $574.00 per Thousand Board Feet, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the boxed beef cutout, choice to lumber futures ratio?
Divide the boxed beef cutout, choice price per Hundredweight by the lumber futures price per Thousand Board Feet. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice.
What is the inverse of the boxed beef cutout, choice to lumber futures ratio?
The inverse, lumber futures to boxed beef cutout, choice, is 1.467 — how many Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, choice one Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures buys.