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Beef to Ethanol Ratio
The beef to ethanol ratio is 184.5 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Beef to Ethanol ratio
1.000 kg of beef = 184.505 Gal of ethanol
Inverse (ETHANOL/BEEF): 0.005420 — one Gallon of ethanol buys that much beef.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Ethanol
$2.12
per Gallon
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of ethanol per Kilogram of beef. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:49:25 GMT.
1Y average
188.0
median 187.5
1Y low
181.9
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
193.6
Aug 19, 2026
Normal band
185.4–190.7
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.35σ
13 observations
Beef to Ethanol ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF/ETHANOL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Beef / Ethanol price chart below.
BEEF/ETHANOL ratio line
How many Gal of Ethanol one kg of Beef buys, over 1Y.
BEEF/ETHANOL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF/ETHANOL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Beef and Ethanol prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the beef to ethanol ratio
Beef to Ethanol ratio = Beef price per Kilogram ÷ Ethanol price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of ethanol per Kilogram of beef — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $2.12 = 184.5. The inverse is 0.005420.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the beef to ethanol ratio today?
The beef to ethanol ratio is 184.5 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the beef to ethanol ratio?
Divide the beef price per Kilogram by the ethanol price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of ethanol per Kilogram of beef.
What is the inverse of the beef to ethanol ratio?
The inverse, ethanol to beef, is 0.005420 — how many Kilograms of beef one Gallon of ethanol buys.