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Coal to Pork Ham Ratio
The coal to pork ham ratio is 1.653 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Pork Ham at $79.54 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Coal to Pork Ham ratio
1.000 T of coal = 1.653 cwt of pork ham
Inverse (PORK-HAM/COAL): 0.6049 — one Hundredweight of pork ham buys that much coal.
Above its 1 year average. (77th percentile of the last 1 year)
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Pork Ham
$79.54
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of pork ham per Metric Ton of coal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:18:01 GMT.
1Y average
1.617
median 1.608
1Y low
1.529
Aug 5, 2026
1Y high
1.743
Aug 21, 2026
Normal band
1.552–1.682
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.56σ
13 observations
Coal to Pork Ham ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COAL/PORK-HAM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Coal / Pork Ham price chart below.
COAL/PORK-HAM ratio line
How many cwt of Pork Ham one T of Coal buys, over 1Y.
COAL/PORK-HAM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COAL/PORK-HAM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Coal and Pork Ham 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 pork ham ratio
Coal to Pork Ham ratio = Coal price per Metric Ton ÷ Pork Ham price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of pork ham per Metric Ton of coal — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $131.50 ÷ $79.54 = 1.653. The inverse is 0.6049.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the coal to pork ham ratio today?
The coal to pork ham ratio is 1.653 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Pork Ham at $79.54 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the coal to pork ham ratio?
Divide the coal price per Metric Ton by the pork ham price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of pork ham per Metric Ton of coal.
What is the inverse of the coal to pork ham ratio?
The inverse, pork ham to coal, is 0.6049 — how many Metric Tons of coal one Hundredweight of pork ham buys.