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Ethanol to Barley Ratio
The ethanol to barley ratio is 0.01739 — Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon divided by Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:29 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Ethanol to Barley ratio
1.000 Gal of ethanol = 0.01739 T of barley
Inverse (NBLC1/ETHANOL): 57.50 — one Metric Ton of barley buys that much ethanol.
Ethanol
$2.12
per Gallon
Barley
$121.90
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Gallon ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of barley per Gallon of ethanol. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:29:02 GMT.
Ethanol to Barley ratio charts
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ETHANOL/NBLC1 ratio line
How many T of Barley one Gal of Ethanol buys, over 1Y.
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ETHANOL/NBLC1 ratio candles
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Ethanol and Barley prices
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How to calculate the ethanol to barley ratio
Ethanol to Barley ratio = Ethanol price per Gallon ÷ Barley price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of barley per Gallon of ethanol — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.12 ÷ $121.90 = 0.01739. The inverse is 57.50.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ethanol to barley ratio today?
The ethanol to barley ratio is 0.01739 — Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon divided by Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the ethanol to barley ratio?
Divide the ethanol price per Gallon by the barley 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 barley per Gallon of ethanol.
What is the inverse of the ethanol to barley ratio?
The inverse, barley to ethanol, is 57.50 — how many Gallons of ethanol one Metric Ton of barley buys.