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Butter to Tin Ratio
The butter to tin ratio is 0.07783 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Tin at $55,891.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Butter to Tin ratio
1.000 T of butter = 0.07783 T of tin
Inverse (TIN/BUTTER): 12.85 — one Metric Ton of tin buys that much butter.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (30th percentile of the last 1 year)
Butter
€4,350.00
per Metric Ton
Tin
$55,891.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: EUR per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of tin per Metric Ton of butter. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:21:29 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
0.1039
median 0.09334
1Y low
0.06734
Jun 2, 2026
1Y high
0.2057
Aug 24, 2025
Normal band
0.07002–0.1379
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.77σ
363 observations
Butter to Tin ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BUTTER/TIN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Butter / Tin price chart below.
BUTTER/TIN ratio line
How many T of Tin one T of Butter buys, over 1Y.
BUTTER/TIN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BUTTER/TIN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Butter and Tin 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 tin ratio
Butter to Tin ratio = Butter price per Metric Ton ÷ Tin price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of tin per Metric Ton of butter — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,350.00 ÷ $55,891.00 = 0.07783. The inverse is 12.85.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the butter to tin ratio today?
The butter to tin ratio is 0.07783 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Tin at $55,891.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the butter to tin ratio?
Divide the butter price per Metric Ton by the tin 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 tin per Metric Ton of butter.
What is the inverse of the butter to tin ratio?
The inverse, tin to butter, is 12.85 — how many Metric Tons of butter one Metric Ton of tin buys.