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Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Steel Ratio
The boxed beef cutout, choice to steel ratio is 0.1276 — Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice at $391.15 per Hundredweight divided by Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:29 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Steel ratio
1.000 cwt of boxed beef cutout, choice = 0.1276 T of steel
Inverse (STEEL/BEEF-CHOICE): 7.838 — one Metric Ton of steel buys that much boxed beef cutout, choice.
Above its 1 year average. (77th percentile of the last 1 year)
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice
$391.15
per Hundredweight
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Hundredweight ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of steel per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:29:08 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and CNY). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
0.1250
median 0.1244
1Y low
0.1207
Aug 6, 2026
1Y high
0.1310
Aug 19, 2026
Normal band
0.1220–0.1279
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.89σ
13 observations
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Steel ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF-CHOICE/STEEL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice / Steel price chart below.
BEEF-CHOICE/STEEL ratio line
How many T of Steel one cwt of Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice buys, over 1Y.
BEEF-CHOICE/STEEL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF-CHOICE/STEEL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice and Steel 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 steel ratio
Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice to Steel ratio = Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice price per Hundredweight ÷ Steel price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of steel per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $3,066.00 = 0.1276. The inverse is 7.838.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the boxed beef cutout, choice to steel ratio today?
The boxed beef cutout, choice to steel ratio is 0.1276 — Boxed Beef Cutout, Choice at $391.15 per Hundredweight divided by Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the boxed beef cutout, choice to steel ratio?
Divide the boxed beef cutout, choice price per Hundredweight by the steel price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of steel per Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, choice.
What is the inverse of the boxed beef cutout, choice to steel ratio?
The inverse, steel to boxed beef cutout, choice, is 7.838 — how many Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, choice one Metric Ton of steel buys.