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Beef to Natural Gas Futures Ratio
The beef to natural gas futures ratio is 141.7 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Natural Gas Futures at $2.76 per Million British Thermal Units.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Beef to Natural Gas Futures ratio
1.000 kg of beef = 141.721 MMBtu of natural gas futures
Inverse (NG-FUT/BEEF): 0.007056 — one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures 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
Natural Gas Futures
$2.76
per Million British Thermal Units
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Million British Thermal Units. The ratio reads as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Kilogram of beef. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:32:39 GMT.
1Y average
137.4
median 137.3
1Y low
133.1
Aug 11, 2026
1Y high
142.1
Aug 19, 2026
Normal band
135.0–139.8
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.79σ
13 observations
Beef to Natural Gas Futures ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BEEF/NG-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Beef / Natural Gas Futures price chart below.
BEEF/NG-FUT ratio line
How many MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures one kg of Beef buys, over 1Y.
BEEF/NG-FUT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BEEF/NG-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Beef and Natural Gas Futures 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 natural gas futures ratio
Beef to Natural Gas Futures ratio = Beef price per Kilogram ÷ Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Kilogram of beef — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $391.15 ÷ $2.76 = 141.7. The inverse is 0.007056.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 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 natural gas futures ratio today?
The beef to natural gas futures ratio is 141.7 — Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram divided by Natural Gas Futures at $2.76 per Million British Thermal Units, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the beef to natural gas futures ratio?
Divide the beef price per Kilogram by the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Kilogram of beef.
What is the inverse of the beef to natural gas futures ratio?
The inverse, natural gas futures to beef, is 0.007056 — how many Kilograms of beef one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures buys.