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Cattle to ULSD Gulf Coast Ratio
The cattle to ulsd gulf coast ratio is 0.4798 — Cattle at $2.12 per Pound divided by ULSD Gulf Coast at $4.42 per Gallon.
Prices as of Sep 4, 2026, 9:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cattle to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio
1.000 lbs of cattle = 0.4798 gal of ulsd gulf coast
Inverse (ULSD-GC/LC1): 2.084 — one Gallon of ulsd gulf coast buys that much cattle.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (3th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cattle
¢2.12
per Pound
ULSD Gulf Coast
$4.42
per Gallon
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Pound of cattle. Prices as of Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:23:24 GMT.
Prices on this page are delayed by up to 15 minutes. For real-time rates, use the CommodityPriceAPI.
1Y average
0.5768
median 0.5489
1Y low
0.4496
Sep 1, 2026
1Y high
0.8085
Jul 2, 2026
Normal band
0.4946–0.6591
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.18σ
31 observations
Cattle to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC1/ULSD-GC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cattle / ULSD Gulf Coast price chart below.
LC1/ULSD-GC ratio line
How many gal of ULSD Gulf Coast one lbs of Cattle buys, over 1Y.
LC1/ULSD-GC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC1/ULSD-GC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cattle and ULSD Gulf Coast 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 ulsd gulf coast ratio
Cattle to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio = Cattle price per Pound ÷ ULSD Gulf Coast price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Pound of cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: ¢2.12 ÷ $4.42 = 0.4798. The inverse is 2.084.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 ulsd gulf coast ratio today?
The cattle to ulsd gulf coast ratio is 0.4798 — Cattle at ¢2.12 per Pound divided by ULSD Gulf Coast at $4.42 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cattle to ulsd gulf coast ratio?
Divide the cattle price per Pound by the ulsd gulf coast price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Pound of cattle.
What is the inverse of the cattle to ulsd gulf coast ratio?
The inverse, ulsd gulf coast to cattle, is 2.084 — how many Pounds of cattle one Gallon of ulsd gulf coast buys.