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Beef to Methanol Ratio
The beef to methanol ratio is 0.1367 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Beef to Methanol ratio
1.000 kg of beef = 0.1367 T of methanol
Inverse (METH/BEEF): 7.314 — one Metric Ton of methanol buys that much beef.
Below its 1 year average. (15th percentile of the last 1 year)
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Methanol
$2,861.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of methanol per Kilogram of beef. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:23:20 GMT.
1Y average
0.1411
median 0.1411
1Y low
0.1318
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
0.1480
Aug 10, 2026
Normal band
0.1365–0.1457
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.95σ
13 observations
Beef to Methanol ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF/METH ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Beef / Methanol price chart below.
BEEF/METH ratio line
How many T of Methanol one kg of Beef buys, over 1Y.
BEEF/METH ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF/METH ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Beef and Methanol 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 methanol ratio
Beef to Methanol ratio = Beef price per Kilogram ÷ Methanol price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of methanol per Kilogram of beef — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $2,861.00 = 0.1367. The inverse is 7.314.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the beef to methanol ratio today?
The beef to methanol ratio is 0.1367 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the beef to methanol ratio?
Divide the beef price per Kilogram by the methanol 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 methanol per Kilogram of beef.
What is the inverse of the beef to methanol ratio?
The inverse, methanol to beef, is 7.314 — how many Kilograms of beef one Metric Ton of methanol buys.