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US Diesel to Cattle Ratio
The us diesel to cattle ratio is 2.415 — US Diesel at $5.45 per Gallon divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:29 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
US Diesel to Cattle ratio
1.000 gal of us diesel = 2.415 lbs of cattle
Inverse (LC1/DIESEL-US): 0.4140 — one Pound of cattle buys that much us diesel.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (100th percentile of the last 1 year)
US Diesel
$5.45
per Gallon
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Gallon ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of cattle per Gallon of us diesel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:29:24 GMT.
1Y average
2.089
median 2.113
1Y low
1.867
Jun 22, 2026
1Y high
2.290
Jul 20, 2026
Normal band
1.934–2.243
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+2.11σ
3 observations
US Diesel to Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the DIESEL-US/LC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the US Diesel / Cattle price chart below.
DIESEL-US/LC1 ratio line
How many lbs of Cattle one gal of US Diesel buys, over 1Y.
DIESEL-US/LC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the DIESEL-US/LC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
US Diesel and Cattle prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the us diesel to cattle ratio
US Diesel to Cattle ratio = US Diesel price per Gallon ÷ Cattle price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of cattle per Gallon of us diesel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $5.45 ÷ $2.26 = 2.415. The inverse is 0.4140.
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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 us diesel to cattle ratio today?
The us diesel to cattle ratio is 2.415 — US Diesel at $5.45 per Gallon divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the us diesel to cattle ratio?
Divide the us diesel price per Gallon by the cattle price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of cattle per Gallon of us diesel.
What is the inverse of the us diesel to cattle ratio?
The inverse, cattle to us diesel, is 0.4140 — how many Gallons of us diesel one Pound of cattle buys.