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Coal to Lamb Ratio
The coal to lamb ratio is 0.1944 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Coal to Lamb ratio
1.000 T of coal = 0.1944 kg of lamb
Inverse (LAMB/COAL): 5.144 — one Kilogram of lamb buys that much coal.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (100th percentile of the last 1 year)
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Lamb
$676.41
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of lamb per Metric Ton of coal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:26:37 GMT.
1Y average
0.1916
median 0.1916
1Y low
0.1887
Aug 7, 2026
1Y high
0.1944
Aug 21, 2026
Normal band
0.1903–0.1929
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+2.16σ
13 observations
Coal to Lamb ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COAL/LAMB ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Coal / Lamb price chart below.
COAL/LAMB ratio line
How many kg of Lamb one T of Coal buys, over 1Y.
COAL/LAMB ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COAL/LAMB ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Coal and Lamb prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the coal to lamb ratio
Coal to Lamb ratio = Coal price per Metric Ton ÷ Lamb price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of lamb per Metric Ton of coal — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $131.50 ÷ $676.41 = 0.1944. The inverse is 5.144.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
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| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the coal to lamb ratio today?
The coal to lamb ratio is 0.1944 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the coal to lamb ratio?
Divide the coal price per Metric Ton by the lamb price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of lamb per Metric Ton of coal.
What is the inverse of the coal to lamb ratio?
The inverse, lamb to coal, is 5.144 — how many Metric Tons of coal one Kilogram of lamb buys.