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Ethanol to Natural Gas Futures Ratio

The ethanol to natural gas futures ratio is 0.7681 Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon divided by Natural Gas Futures at $2.76 per Million British Thermal Units.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Gallon

Ethanol to Natural Gas Futures ratio

0.7681+21.45% / 1Y

1.000 Gal of ethanol = 0.7681 MMBtu of natural gas futures

Inverse (NG-FUT/ETHANOL): 1.302 — one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures buys that much ethanol.

Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (99th percentile of the last 1 year)

Ethanol

$2.12

per Gallon

Natural Gas Futures

$2.76

per Million British Thermal Units

Unit basis: USD per Gallon ÷ USD per Million British Thermal Units. The ratio reads as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Gallon of ethanol. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:33:14 GMT.

1Y average

0.5699

median 0.5937

1Y low

0.2456

Jan 25, 2026

1Y high

0.7840

Apr 24, 2026

Normal band

0.4414–0.6985

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

+1.54σ

351 observations

Ethanol to Natural Gas Futures ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the ETHANOL/NG-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Ethanol / Natural Gas Futures price chart below.

ETHANOL/NG-FUT ratio line

How many MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures one Gal of Ethanol buys, over 1Y.

ETHANOL/NG-FUT ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the ETHANOL/NG-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

Ethanol and Natural Gas Futures prices

Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.

How to calculate the ethanol to natural gas futures ratio

Ethanol to Natural Gas Futures ratio = Ethanol price per Gallon ÷ Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units

The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Gallon of ethanol — rather than a plain count.

Worked example, live prices: $2.12 ÷ $2.76 = 0.7681. The inverse is 1.302.

Live prices behind the ratio

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1XAUGold4647.62
2XAGSilver69.00
3WTIOIL-FUTCrude Oil WTI Futures85.69
4BRENTOIL-FUTCrude Oil Brent Futures92.75
5NG-FUTNatural Gas Futures2.77
6PLPlatinum1885.63
7PAPalladium1351.00

Frequently asked questions

What is the ethanol to natural gas futures ratio today?

The ethanol to natural gas futures ratio is 0.7681 — Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon divided by Natural Gas Futures at $2.76 per Million British Thermal Units, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the ethanol to natural gas futures ratio?

Divide the ethanol price per Gallon by the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Gallon of ethanol.

What is the inverse of the ethanol to natural gas futures ratio?

The inverse, natural gas futures to ethanol, is 1.302 — how many Gallons of ethanol one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures buys.

Ethanol to Natural Gas Futures Ratio — 0.7681 Today | CommodityPriceAPI