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Corn to Feeder Cattle Ratio
The corn to feeder cattle ratio is 0.01535 — Corn at $5.20 per Bushel divided by Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Corn to Feeder Cattle ratio
1.000 Bu of corn = 0.01535 50,000 lbs of feeder cattle
Inverse (FC1/CORN): 65.15 — one 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle buys that much corn.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (100th percentile of the last 1 year)
Corn
¢5.20
per Bushel
Feeder Cattle
$339.10
per 50,000 Pounds
Unit basis: US Cent per Bushel ÷ USD per 50,000 Pounds. The ratio reads as 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Bushel of corn. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:23:00 GMT.
1Y average
0.01257
median 0.01262
1Y low
0.01074
Jun 30, 2026
1Y high
0.01595
Mar 9, 2026
Normal band
0.01182–0.01332
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+3.72σ
202 observations
Corn to Feeder Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CORN/FC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Corn / Feeder Cattle price chart below.
CORN/FC1 ratio line
How many 50,000 lbs of Feeder Cattle one Bu of Corn buys, over 1Y.
CORN/FC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CORN/FC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Corn and Feeder Cattle prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the corn to feeder cattle ratio
Corn to Feeder Cattle ratio = Corn price per Bushel ÷ Feeder Cattle price per 50,000 Pounds
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Bushel of corn — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $5.20 ÷ $339.10 = 0.01535. The inverse is 65.15.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the corn to feeder cattle ratio today?
The corn to feeder cattle ratio is 0.01535 — Corn at $5.20 per Bushel divided by Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the corn to feeder cattle ratio?
Divide the corn price per Bushel by the feeder cattle price per 50,000 Pounds. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Bushel of corn.
What is the inverse of the corn to feeder cattle ratio?
The inverse, feeder cattle to corn, is 65.15 — how many Bushels of corn one 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle buys.