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Hides to Gold Ratio
The hides to gold ratio is 0.01221 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Gold at $4,643.78 per Troy Ounce.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Hides to Gold ratio
1.000 lbs of hides = 0.01221 T.oz of gold
Inverse (XAU/HIDE): 81.92 — one Troy Ounce of gold buys that much hides.
Hides
¢56.69
per Pound
Gold
$4,643.78
per Troy Ounce
Unit basis: US Cents per Pound ÷ USD per Troy Ounce. The ratio reads as Troy Ounces of gold per Pound of hides. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:16:55 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 Gold ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the HIDE/XAU ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Hides / Gold price chart below.
HIDE/XAU ratio line
How many T.oz of Gold one lbs of Hides buys, over 1Y.
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HIDE/XAU ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the HIDE/XAU ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Hides and Gold 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 gold ratio
Hides to Gold ratio = Hides price per Pound ÷ Gold price per Troy Ounce
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Troy Ounces of gold per Pound of hides — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $56.69 ÷ $4,643.78 = 0.01221. The inverse is 81.92.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the hides to gold ratio today?
The hides to gold ratio is 0.01221 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Gold at $4,643.78 per Troy Ounce, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the hides to gold ratio?
Divide the hides price per Pound by the gold price per Troy Ounce. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Troy Ounces of gold per Pound of hides.
What is the inverse of the hides to gold ratio?
The inverse, gold to hides, is 81.92 — how many Pounds of hides one Troy Ounce of gold buys.