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Coal to Sorgum Ratio
The coal to sorgum ratio is 31.92 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Sorgum at $4.12 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 Sorgum ratio
1.000 T of coal = 31.917 T of sorgum
Inverse (SORG/COAL): 0.03133 — one Metric Ton of sorgum buys that much coal.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (46th percentile of the last 1 year)
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Sorgum
$4.12
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of sorgum per Metric Ton of coal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:09 GMT.
1Y average
32.26
median 32.19
1Y low
29.29
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
35.29
Aug 11, 2026
Normal band
30.94–33.58
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.26σ
13 observations
Coal to Sorgum ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COAL/SORG ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Coal / Sorgum price chart below.
COAL/SORG ratio line
How many T of Sorgum one T of Coal buys, over 1Y.
COAL/SORG ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COAL/SORG ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Coal 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 coal to sorgum ratio
Coal to Sorgum ratio = Coal price per Metric Ton ÷ Sorgum 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 ÷ $4.12 = 31.92. The inverse is 0.03133.
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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 sorgum ratio today?
The coal to sorgum ratio is 31.92 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Sorgum at $4.12 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the coal to sorgum ratio?
Divide the coal price per Metric Ton 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 Metric Ton of coal.
What is the inverse of the coal to sorgum ratio?
The inverse, sorgum to coal, is 0.03133 — how many Metric Tons of coal one Metric Ton of sorgum buys.