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Lumber Futures to Pork Butt Ratio
The lumber futures to pork butt ratio is 5.045 — Lumber Futures at $573.54 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Pork Butt at $113.69 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lumber Futures to Pork Butt ratio
1.000 Mbf of lumber futures = 5.045 cwt of pork butt
Inverse (PORK-BUTT/LB-FUT): 0.1982 — one Hundredweight of pork butt buys that much lumber futures.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (38th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lumber Futures
$573.54
per Thousand Board Feet
Pork Butt
$113.69
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: USD per Thousand Board Feet ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of pork butt per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:30:10 GMT.
1Y average
5.051
median 5.052
1Y low
4.802
Aug 14, 2026
1Y high
5.225
Aug 20, 2026
Normal band
4.947–5.156
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.06σ
13 observations
Lumber Futures to Pork Butt ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LB-FUT/PORK-BUTT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lumber Futures / Pork Butt price chart below.
LB-FUT/PORK-BUTT ratio line
How many cwt of Pork Butt one Mbf of Lumber Futures buys, over 1Y.
LB-FUT/PORK-BUTT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LB-FUT/PORK-BUTT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lumber Futures and Pork Butt 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 pork butt ratio
Lumber Futures to Pork Butt ratio = Lumber Futures price per Thousand Board Feet ÷ Pork Butt price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of pork butt per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $573.54 ÷ $113.69 = 5.045. The inverse is 0.1982.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What is the lumber futures to pork butt ratio today?
The lumber futures to pork butt ratio is 5.045 — Lumber Futures at $573.54 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Pork Butt at $113.69 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lumber futures to pork butt ratio?
Divide the lumber futures price per Thousand Board Feet by the pork butt price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of pork butt per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures.
What is the inverse of the lumber futures to pork butt ratio?
The inverse, pork butt to lumber futures, is 0.1982 — how many Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures one Hundredweight of pork butt buys.