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Coal to ULSD Gulf Coast Ratio
The coal to ulsd gulf coast ratio is 30.94 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by ULSD Gulf Coast at $4.25 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Coal to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio
1.000 T of coal = 30.941 gal of ulsd gulf coast
Inverse (ULSD-GC/COAL): 0.03232 — one Gallon of ulsd gulf coast buys that much coal.
Below its 1 year average. (29th percentile of the last 1 year)
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
ULSD Gulf Coast
$4.25
per Gallon
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Metric Ton of coal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:14:41 GMT.
1Y average
33.31
median 32.34
1Y low
29.36
Aug 18, 2026
1Y high
40.34
Jul 2, 2026
Normal band
30.10–36.51
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.74σ
35 observations
Coal to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COAL/ULSD-GC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Coal / ULSD Gulf Coast price chart below.
COAL/ULSD-GC ratio line
How many gal of ULSD Gulf Coast one T of Coal buys, over 1Y.
COAL/ULSD-GC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COAL/ULSD-GC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Coal 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 coal to ulsd gulf coast ratio
Coal to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio = Coal price per Metric Ton ÷ ULSD Gulf Coast price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Metric Ton of coal — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $131.50 ÷ $4.25 = 30.94. The inverse is 0.03232.
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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 ulsd gulf coast ratio today?
The coal to ulsd gulf coast ratio is 30.94 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by ULSD Gulf Coast at $4.25 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the coal to ulsd gulf coast ratio?
Divide the coal price per Metric Ton 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 Metric Ton of coal.
What is the inverse of the coal to ulsd gulf coast ratio?
The inverse, ulsd gulf coast to coal, is 0.03232 — how many Metric Tons of coal one Gallon of ulsd gulf coast buys.