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Beef to Lamb Ratio
The beef to lamb ratio is 0.5783 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Beef to Lamb ratio
1.000 kg of beef = 0.5783 kg of lamb
Inverse (LAMB/BEEF): 1.729 — one Kilogram of lamb buys that much beef.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (92th percentile of the last 1 year)
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Lamb
$676.41
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of lamb per Kilogram of beef. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:40:18 GMT.
1Y average
0.5584
median 0.5557
1Y low
0.5378
Aug 7, 2026
1Y high
0.5841
Aug 19, 2026
Normal band
0.5441–0.5728
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.38σ
13 observations
Beef to Lamb ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF/LAMB ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Beef / Lamb price chart below.
BEEF/LAMB ratio line
How many kg of Lamb one kg of Beef buys, over 1Y.
BEEF/LAMB ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF/LAMB ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Beef and Lamb 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 lamb ratio
Beef to Lamb ratio = Beef price per Kilogram ÷ Lamb price per Kilogram
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $676.41 = 0.5783. The inverse is 1.729.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the beef to lamb ratio today?
The beef to lamb ratio is 0.5783 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the beef to lamb ratio?
Divide the beef price per Kilogram by the lamb price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of lamb per Kilogram of beef.
What is the inverse of the beef to lamb ratio?
The inverse, lamb to beef, is 1.729 — how many Kilograms of beef one Kilogram of lamb buys.