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Corn to Soybean Oil Ratio
The corn to soybean oil ratio is 7.647 — Corn at $5.20 per Bushel divided by Soybean Oil at $0.6806 per Pound.
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 Soybean Oil ratio
1.000 Bu of corn = 7.647 Lb of soybean oil
Inverse (ZL/CORN): 0.1308 — one Pound of soybean oil buys that much corn.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (55th percentile of the last 1 year)
Corn
¢5.20
per Bushel
Soybean Oil
¢0.6806
per Pound
Unit basis: US Cent per Bushel ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of soybean oil per Bushel of corn. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:23:36 GMT.
1Y average
7.494
median 7.274
1Y low
5.622
Jun 4, 2026
1Y high
9.334
Dec 19, 2025
Normal band
6.488–8.500
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.15σ
252 observations
Corn to Soybean Oil ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the CORN/ZL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Corn / Soybean Oil price chart below.
CORN/ZL ratio line
How many Lb of Soybean Oil one Bu of Corn buys, over 1Y.
CORN/ZL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the CORN/ZL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Corn and Soybean Oil 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 soybean oil ratio
Corn to Soybean Oil ratio = Corn price per Bushel ÷ Soybean Oil price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of soybean oil per Bushel of corn — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $5.20 ÷ $0.6806 = 7.647. The inverse is 0.1308.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the corn to soybean oil ratio today?
The corn to soybean oil ratio is 7.647 — Corn at $5.20 per Bushel divided by Soybean Oil at $0.6806 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the corn to soybean oil ratio?
Divide the corn price per Bushel by the soybean oil price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of soybean oil per Bushel of corn.
What is the inverse of the corn to soybean oil ratio?
The inverse, soybean oil to corn, is 0.1308 — how many Bushels of corn one Pound of soybean oil buys.