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Butter to Soda Ash Ratio
The butter to soda ash ratio is 4.223 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Soda Ash at $1,030.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Butter to Soda Ash ratio
1.000 T of butter = 4.223 T of soda ash
Inverse (SODASH/BUTTER): 0.2368 — one Metric Ton of soda ash buys that much butter.
Above its 1 year average. (78th percentile of the last 1 year)
Butter
€4,350.00
per Metric Ton
Soda Ash
$1,030.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: EUR per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of soda ash per Metric Ton of butter. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:32:29 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
3.837
median 3.548
1Y low
3.140
Dec 3, 2025
1Y high
5.682
Aug 24, 2025
Normal band
3.264–4.410
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.67σ
314 observations
Butter to Soda Ash ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BUTTER/SODASH ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Butter / Soda Ash price chart below.
BUTTER/SODASH ratio line
How many T of Soda Ash one T of Butter buys, over 1Y.
BUTTER/SODASH ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BUTTER/SODASH ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Butter and Soda Ash 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 soda ash ratio
Butter to Soda Ash ratio = Butter price per Metric Ton ÷ Soda Ash price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of soda ash per Metric Ton of butter — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,350.00 ÷ $1,030.00 = 4.223. The inverse is 0.2368.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the butter to soda ash ratio today?
The butter to soda ash ratio is 4.223 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Soda Ash at $1,030.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the butter to soda ash ratio?
Divide the butter price per Metric Ton by the soda ash 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 soda ash per Metric Ton of butter.
What is the inverse of the butter to soda ash ratio?
The inverse, soda ash to butter, is 0.2368 — how many Metric Tons of butter one Metric Ton of soda ash buys.