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Lumber Futures to Corn Ratio
The lumber futures to corn ratio is 110.3 — Lumber Futures at $573.54 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Corn at $5.20 per Bushel.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:20 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lumber Futures to Corn ratio
1.000 Mbf of lumber futures = 110.300 Bu of corn
Inverse (CORN/LB-FUT): 0.009066 — one Bushel of corn buys that much lumber futures.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lumber Futures
$573.54
per Thousand Board Feet
Corn
¢5.20
per Bushel
Unit basis: USD per Thousand Board Feet ÷ US Cent per Bushel. The ratio reads as Bushels of corn per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:20:00 GMT.
1Y average
131.2
median 128.7
1Y low
111.3
Nov 12, 2025
1Y high
154.1
Jun 23, 2026
Normal band
122.0–140.4
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-2.27σ
253 observations
Lumber Futures to Corn ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LB-FUT/CORN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lumber Futures / Corn price chart below.
LB-FUT/CORN ratio line
How many Bu of Corn one Mbf of Lumber Futures buys, over 1Y.
LB-FUT/CORN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LB-FUT/CORN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lumber Futures and Corn prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the lumber futures to corn ratio
Lumber Futures to Corn ratio = Lumber Futures price per Thousand Board Feet ÷ Corn price per Bushel
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Bushels of corn per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $573.54 ÷ $5.20 = 110.3. The inverse is 0.009066.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 lumber futures to corn ratio today?
The lumber futures to corn ratio is 110.3 — Lumber Futures at $573.54 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Corn at $5.20 per Bushel, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lumber futures to corn ratio?
Divide the lumber futures price per Thousand Board Feet by the corn price per Bushel. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Bushels of corn per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures.
What is the inverse of the lumber futures to corn ratio?
The inverse, corn to lumber futures, is 0.009066 — how many Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures one Bushel of corn buys.