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Lamb to Beef Ratio
The lamb to beef ratio is 1.729 — Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lamb to Beef ratio
1.000 kg of lamb = 1.729 kg of beef
Inverse (BEEF/LAMB): 0.5783 — one Kilogram of beef buys that much lamb.
Below its 1 year average. (15th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lamb
$676.41
per Kilogram
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of beef per Kilogram of lamb. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:40:51 GMT.
1Y average
1.792
median 1.800
1Y low
1.712
Aug 19, 2026
1Y high
1.860
Aug 7, 2026
Normal band
1.746–1.838
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.37σ
13 observations
Lamb to Beef ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LAMB/BEEF ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lamb / Beef price chart below.
LAMB/BEEF ratio line
How many kg of Beef one kg of Lamb buys, over 1Y.
LAMB/BEEF ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LAMB/BEEF ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lamb 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 lamb to beef ratio
Lamb to Beef ratio = Lamb price per Kilogram ÷ Beef price per Kilogram
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $676.41 ÷ $391.15 = 1.729. The inverse is 0.5783.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 lamb to beef ratio today?
The lamb to beef ratio is 1.729 — Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lamb to beef ratio?
Divide the lamb price per Kilogram 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 Kilogram of lamb.
What is the inverse of the lamb to beef ratio?
The inverse, beef to lamb, is 0.5783 — how many Kilograms of lamb one Kilogram of beef buys.