Commodity ratio · live
Cattle to Sorgum Ratio
The cattle to sorgum ratio is 0.4400 — Cattle at $2.12 per Pound divided by Sorgum at $4.82 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Sep 4, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cattle to Sorgum ratio
1.000 lbs of cattle = 0.4400 T of sorgum
Inverse (SORG/LC1): 2.273 — one Metric Ton of sorgum buys that much cattle.
Below its 1 year average. (17th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cattle
¢2.12
per Pound
Sorgum
$4.82
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of sorgum per Pound of cattle. Prices as of Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:34:00 GMT.
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1Y average
0.5243
median 0.5287
1Y low
0.4308
Sep 2, 2026
1Y high
0.7050
Aug 5, 2026
Normal band
0.4600–0.5886
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.31σ
18 observations
Cattle to Sorgum ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC1/SORG ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cattle / Sorgum price chart below.
LC1/SORG ratio line
How many T of Sorgum one lbs of Cattle buys, over 1Y.
LC1/SORG ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC1/SORG ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cattle and Sorgum prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the cattle to sorgum ratio
Cattle to Sorgum ratio = Cattle price per Pound ÷ Sorgum price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of sorgum per Pound of cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: ¢2.12 ÷ $4.82 = 0.4400. The inverse is 2.273.
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Live prices behind the ratio
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4430.58 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 66.24 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 91.48 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 96.28 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.98 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1824.38 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1398.80 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cattle to sorgum ratio today?
The cattle to sorgum ratio is 0.4400 — Cattle at ¢2.12 per Pound divided by Sorgum at $4.82 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cattle to sorgum ratio?
Divide the cattle price per Pound by the sorgum 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 sorgum per Pound of cattle.
What is the inverse of the cattle to sorgum ratio?
The inverse, sorgum to cattle, is 2.273 — how many Pounds of cattle one Metric Ton of sorgum buys.