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Iron Ore to Beef Ratio
The iron ore to beef ratio is 0.2597 — Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Iron Ore to Beef ratio
1.000 T of iron ore = 0.2597 kg of beef
Inverse (BEEF/IORECR): 3.850 — one Kilogram of beef buys that much iron ore.
Iron Ore
$101.60
per Metric Ton
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of beef per Metric Ton of iron ore. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:27:31 GMT.
Iron Ore to Beef ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the IORECR/BEEF ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Iron Ore / Beef price chart below.
IORECR/BEEF ratio line
How many kg of Beef one T of Iron Ore buys, over 1Y.
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IORECR/BEEF ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the IORECR/BEEF ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Iron Ore and Beef prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the iron ore to beef ratio
Iron Ore to Beef ratio = Iron Ore price per Metric Ton ÷ Beef price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of beef per Metric Ton of iron ore — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $101.60 ÷ $391.15 = 0.2597. The inverse is 3.850.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the iron ore to beef ratio today?
The iron ore to beef ratio is 0.2597 — Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the iron ore to beef ratio?
Divide the iron ore price per Metric Ton by the beef price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of beef per Metric Ton of iron ore.
What is the inverse of the iron ore to beef ratio?
The inverse, beef to iron ore, is 3.850 — how many Metric Tons of iron ore one Kilogram of beef buys.