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Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Potassium Chloride Ratio
The hot-rolled coil steel to potassium chloride ratio is 2.956 — Hot-Rolled Coil Steel at $1,197.06 per Metric Ton divided by Potassium Chloride at $405.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Potassium Chloride ratio
1.000 T of hot-rolled coil steel = 2.956 T of potassium chloride
Inverse (PCL/HRC-STEEL): 0.3383 — one Metric Ton of potassium chloride buys that much hot-rolled coil steel.
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel
$1,197.06
per Metric Ton
Potassium Chloride
$405.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of potassium chloride per Metric Ton of hot-rolled coil steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:34:19 GMT.
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Potassium Chloride ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the HRC-STEEL/PCL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Hot-Rolled Coil Steel / Potassium Chloride price chart below.
HRC-STEEL/PCL ratio line
How many T of Potassium Chloride one T of Hot-Rolled Coil Steel buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for HRC-STEEL/PCL over 1Y. Try a longer range.
HRC-STEEL/PCL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the HRC-STEEL/PCL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
No overlapping history for HRC-STEEL/PCL over 1Y. Try a longer range.
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel and Potassium Chloride prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the hot-rolled coil steel to potassium chloride ratio
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Potassium Chloride ratio = Hot-Rolled Coil Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Potassium Chloride price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $1,197.06 ÷ $405.00 = 2.956. The inverse is 0.3383.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
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| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the hot-rolled coil steel to potassium chloride ratio today?
The hot-rolled coil steel to potassium chloride ratio is 2.956 — Hot-Rolled Coil Steel at $1,197.06 per Metric Ton divided by Potassium Chloride at $405.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the hot-rolled coil steel to potassium chloride ratio?
Divide the hot-rolled coil steel price per Metric Ton by the potassium chloride 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 potassium chloride per Metric Ton of hot-rolled coil steel.
What is the inverse of the hot-rolled coil steel to potassium chloride ratio?
The inverse, potassium chloride to hot-rolled coil steel, is 0.3383 — how many Metric Tons of hot-rolled coil steel one Metric Ton of potassium chloride buys.