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Coal to Lean Hogs Ratio
The coal to lean hogs ratio is 1.608 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Coal to Lean Hogs ratio
1.000 T of coal = 1.608 T of lean hogs
Inverse (LHOGS/COAL): 0.6221 — one Metric Ton of lean hogs buys that much coal.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (99th percentile of the last 1 year)
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Lean Hogs
$81.80
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of lean hogs per Metric Ton of coal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:55 GMT.
1Y average
1.342
median 1.348
1Y low
0.9155
Sep 12, 2025
1Y high
1.793
Mar 12, 2026
Normal band
1.198–1.486
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.85σ
202 observations
Coal to Lean Hogs ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COAL/LHOGS ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Coal / Lean Hogs price chart below.
COAL/LHOGS ratio line
How many T of Lean Hogs one T of Coal buys, over 1Y.
COAL/LHOGS ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COAL/LHOGS ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Coal and Lean Hogs 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 lean hogs ratio
Coal to Lean Hogs ratio = Coal price per Metric Ton ÷ Lean Hogs price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $131.50 ÷ $81.80 = 1.608. The inverse is 0.6221.
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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 coal to lean hogs ratio today?
The coal to lean hogs ratio is 1.608 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the coal to lean hogs ratio?
Divide the coal price per Metric Ton by the lean hogs 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 lean hogs per Metric Ton of coal.
What is the inverse of the coal to lean hogs ratio?
The inverse, lean hogs to coal, is 0.6221 — how many Metric Tons of coal one Metric Ton of lean hogs buys.