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Feeder Cattle to Methanol Ratio
The feeder cattle to methanol ratio is 0.1185 — Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds divided by Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Feeder Cattle to Methanol ratio
1.000 50,000 lbs of feeder cattle = 0.1185 T of methanol
Inverse (METH/FC1): 8.437 — one Metric Ton of methanol buys that much feeder cattle.
Below its 1 year average. (22th percentile of the last 1 year)
Feeder Cattle
$339.10
per 50,000 Pounds
Methanol
$2,861.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per 50,000 Pounds ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of methanol per 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:18:07 GMT.
1Y average
0.1437
median 0.1526
1Y low
0.09685
Apr 7, 2026
1Y high
0.1953
Nov 19, 2025
Normal band
0.1230–0.1644
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.21σ
200 observations
Feeder Cattle to Methanol ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the FC1/METH ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Feeder Cattle / Methanol price chart below.
FC1/METH ratio line
How many T of Methanol one 50,000 lbs of Feeder Cattle buys, over 1Y.
FC1/METH ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the FC1/METH ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Feeder Cattle and Methanol prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the feeder cattle to methanol ratio
Feeder Cattle to Methanol ratio = Feeder Cattle price per 50,000 Pounds ÷ Methanol price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of methanol per 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $339.10 ÷ $2,861.00 = 0.1185. The inverse is 8.437.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the feeder cattle to methanol ratio today?
The feeder cattle to methanol ratio is 0.1185 — Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds divided by Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the feeder cattle to methanol ratio?
Divide the feeder cattle price per 50,000 Pounds by the methanol 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 methanol per 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle.
What is the inverse of the feeder cattle to methanol ratio?
The inverse, methanol to feeder cattle, is 8.437 — how many 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle one Metric Ton of methanol buys.