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Hides to Barley Ratio
The hides to barley ratio is 0.4651 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Hides to Barley ratio
1.000 lbs of hides = 0.4651 T of barley
Inverse (NBLC1/HIDE): 2.150 — one Metric Ton of barley buys that much hides.
Hides
¢56.69
per Pound
Barley
$121.90
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: US Cents per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of barley per Pound of hides. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:24:13 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 Barley ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the HIDE/NBLC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Hides / Barley price chart below.
HIDE/NBLC1 ratio line
How many T of Barley one lbs of Hides buys, over 1Y.
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HIDE/NBLC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the HIDE/NBLC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Hides and Barley prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the hides to barley ratio
Hides to Barley ratio = Hides price per Pound ÷ Barley price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of barley per Pound of hides — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $56.69 ÷ $121.90 = 0.4651. The inverse is 2.150.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the hides to barley ratio today?
The hides to barley ratio is 0.4651 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the hides to barley ratio?
Divide the hides price per Pound 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 Pound of hides.
What is the inverse of the hides to barley ratio?
The inverse, barley to hides, is 2.150 — how many Pounds of hides one Metric Ton of barley buys.