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Butter to Maize Ratio
The butter to maize ratio is 20.12 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Butter to Maize ratio
1.000 T of butter = 20.123 T of maize
Inverse (MAIZE/BUTTER): 0.04969 — one Metric Ton of maize buys that much butter.
Butter
€4,350.00
per Metric Ton
Maize
$216.17
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: EUR per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of maize per Metric Ton of butter. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:26:20 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (EUR and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
Butter to Maize ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BUTTER/MAIZE ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Butter / Maize price chart below.
BUTTER/MAIZE ratio line
How many T of Maize one T of Butter buys, over 1Y.
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BUTTER/MAIZE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BUTTER/MAIZE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Butter and Maize prices
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How to calculate the butter to maize ratio
Butter to Maize ratio = Butter price per Metric Ton ÷ Maize price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of maize per Metric Ton of butter — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,350.00 ÷ $216.17 = 20.12. The inverse is 0.04969.
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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 butter to maize ratio today?
The butter to maize ratio is 20.12 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the butter to maize ratio?
Divide the butter price per Metric Ton by the maize 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 maize per Metric Ton of butter.
What is the inverse of the butter to maize ratio?
The inverse, maize to butter, is 0.04969 — how many Metric Tons of butter one Metric Ton of maize buys.