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Hides to Silver Ratio
The hides to silver ratio is 0.8504 — Hides at $56.69 per Pound divided by Silver at $66.66 per Troy Ounce.
Prices as of Sep 4, 2026, 9:22 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Hides to Silver ratio
1.000 lbs of hides = 0.8504 T.oz of silver
Inverse (XAG/HIDE): 1.176 — one Troy Ounce of silver buys that much hides.
Hides
¢56.69
per Pound
Silver
$66.66
per Troy Ounce
Unit basis: US Cents per Pound ÷ USD per Troy Ounce. The ratio reads as Troy Ounces of silver per Pound of hides. Prices as of Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:22:28 GMT.
Prices on this page are delayed by up to 15 minutes. For real-time rates, use the CommodityPriceAPI.
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 Silver ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the HIDE/XAG ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Hides / Silver price chart below.
HIDE/XAG ratio line
How many T.oz of Silver one lbs of Hides buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for HIDE/XAG over 1Y. Try a longer range.
HIDE/XAG ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the HIDE/XAG ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Hides and Silver 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 silver ratio
Hides to Silver ratio = Hides price per Pound ÷ Silver price per Troy Ounce
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Troy Ounces of silver per Pound of hides — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: ¢56.69 ÷ $66.66 = 0.8504. The inverse is 1.176.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4430.58 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 66.24 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 91.48 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 96.28 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.98 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1824.38 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1398.80 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the hides to silver ratio today?
The hides to silver ratio is 0.8504 — Hides at ¢56.69 per Pound divided by Silver at $66.66 per Troy Ounce, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the hides to silver ratio?
Divide the hides price per Pound by the silver 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 silver per Pound of hides.
What is the inverse of the hides to silver ratio?
The inverse, silver to hides, is 1.176 — how many Pounds of hides one Troy Ounce of silver buys.