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Butter to Propane Ratio
The butter to propane ratio is 5800 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Propane at $0.7500 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Butter to Propane ratio
1.000 T of butter = 5,800 Gal of propane
Inverse (PROP/BUTTER): 0.0001724 — one Gallon of propane buys that much butter.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (41th percentile of the last 1 year)
Butter
€4,350.00
per Metric Ton
Propane
$0.7500
per Gallon
Unit basis: EUR per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of propane per Metric Ton of butter. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:12:48 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.
1Y average
6428
median 6136
1Y low
4300
May 4, 2026
1Y high
10110
Aug 24, 2025
Normal band
5133–7724
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.48σ
360 observations
Butter to Propane ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BUTTER/PROP ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Butter / Propane price chart below.
BUTTER/PROP ratio line
How many Gal of Propane one T of Butter buys, over 1Y.
BUTTER/PROP ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BUTTER/PROP ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Butter and Propane prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the butter to propane ratio
Butter to Propane ratio = Butter price per Metric Ton ÷ Propane price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of propane per Metric Ton of butter — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,350.00 ÷ $0.7500 = 5800. The inverse is 0.0001724.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the butter to propane ratio today?
The butter to propane ratio is 5800 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Propane at $0.7500 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the butter to propane ratio?
Divide the butter price per Metric Ton by the propane price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of propane per Metric Ton of butter.
What is the inverse of the butter to propane ratio?
The inverse, propane to butter, is 0.0001724 — how many Metric Tons of butter one Gallon of propane buys.