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Hides to Iron Ore Ratio
The hides to iron ore ratio is 0.5580 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Hides to Iron Ore ratio
1.000 lbs of hides = 0.5580 T of iron ore
Inverse (IORECR/HIDE): 1.792 — one Metric Ton of iron ore buys that much hides.
Hides
¢56.69
per Pound
Iron Ore
$101.60
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: US Cents per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of iron ore per Pound of hides. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:01:42 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (US Cents and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
Hides to Iron Ore ratio charts
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HIDE/IORECR ratio line
How many T of Iron Ore one lbs of Hides buys, over 1Y.
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HIDE/IORECR ratio candles
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Hides and Iron Ore prices
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How to calculate the hides to iron ore ratio
Hides to Iron Ore ratio = Hides price per Pound ÷ Iron Ore price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of iron ore per Pound of hides — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $56.69 ÷ $101.60 = 0.5580. The inverse is 1.792.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the hides to iron ore ratio today?
The hides to iron ore ratio is 0.5580 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the hides to iron ore ratio?
Divide the hides price per Pound by the iron ore 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 iron ore per Pound of hides.
What is the inverse of the hides to iron ore ratio?
The inverse, iron ore to hides, is 1.792 — how many Pounds of hides one Metric Ton of iron ore buys.