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Beef to Iron Ore Ratio
The beef to iron ore ratio is 3.850 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Beef to Iron Ore ratio
1.000 kg of beef = 3.850 T of iron ore
Inverse (IORECR/BEEF): 0.2597 — one Metric Ton of iron ore buys that much beef.
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Iron Ore
$101.60
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of iron ore per Kilogram of beef. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:27:32 GMT.
Beef to Iron Ore ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF/IORECR ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Beef / Iron Ore price chart below.
BEEF/IORECR ratio line
How many T of Iron Ore one kg of Beef buys, over 1Y.
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BEEF/IORECR ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF/IORECR ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Beef and Iron Ore 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 iron ore ratio
Beef to Iron Ore ratio = Beef price per Kilogram ÷ Iron Ore price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of iron ore per Kilogram of beef — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $101.60 = 3.850. The inverse is 0.2597.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the beef to iron ore ratio today?
The beef to iron ore ratio is 3.850 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the beef to iron ore ratio?
Divide the beef price per Kilogram by the iron ore 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 iron ore per Kilogram of beef.
What is the inverse of the beef to iron ore ratio?
The inverse, iron ore to beef, is 0.2597 — how many Kilograms of beef one Metric Ton of iron ore buys.