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Lamb to Coal Ratio
The lamb to coal ratio is 5.144 — Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram divided by Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lamb to Coal ratio
1.000 kg of lamb = 5.144 T of coal
Inverse (COAL/LAMB): 0.1944 — one Metric Ton of coal buys that much lamb.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lamb
$676.41
per Kilogram
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Kilogram ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of coal per Kilogram of lamb. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:26:37 GMT.
1Y average
5.219
median 5.218
1Y low
5.144
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
5.300
Aug 7, 2026
Normal band
5.184–5.254
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-2.13σ
13 observations
Lamb to Coal ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LAMB/COAL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lamb / Coal price chart below.
LAMB/COAL ratio line
How many T of Coal one kg of Lamb buys, over 1Y.
LAMB/COAL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LAMB/COAL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lamb and Coal 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 coal ratio
Lamb to Coal ratio = Lamb price per Kilogram ÷ Coal price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of coal per Kilogram of lamb — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $676.41 ÷ $131.50 = 5.144. The inverse is 0.1944.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the lamb to coal ratio today?
The lamb to coal ratio is 5.144 — Lamb at $676.41 per Kilogram divided by Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lamb to coal ratio?
Divide the lamb price per Kilogram by the coal 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 coal per Kilogram of lamb.
What is the inverse of the lamb to coal ratio?
The inverse, coal to lamb, is 0.1944 — how many Kilograms of lamb one Metric Ton of coal buys.