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Lumber Futures to Potato Ratio
The lumber futures to potato ratio is 409.7 — Lumber Futures at $573.54 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lumber Futures to Potato ratio
1.000 Mbf of lumber futures = 409.671 100 Kg of potato
Inverse (POTATO/LB-FUT): 0.002441 — one 100 Kilogram of potato buys that much lumber futures.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (93th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lumber Futures
$573.54
per Thousand Board Feet
Potato
€1.40
per 100 Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Thousand Board Feet ÷ EUR per 100 Kilogram. The ratio reads as 100 Kilograms of potato per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:25:55 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and EUR). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
144.5
median 84.62
1Y low
29.86
Apr 29, 2026
1Y high
470.4
Jul 26, 2026
Normal band
31.74–257.2
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+2.35σ
281 observations
Lumber Futures to Potato ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LB-FUT/POTATO ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lumber Futures / Potato price chart below.
LB-FUT/POTATO ratio line
How many 100 Kg of Potato one Mbf of Lumber Futures buys, over 1Y.
LB-FUT/POTATO ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LB-FUT/POTATO ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lumber Futures and Potato 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 potato ratio
Lumber Futures to Potato ratio = Lumber Futures price per Thousand Board Feet ÷ Potato price per 100 Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 100 Kilograms of potato per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $573.54 ÷ $1.40 = 409.7. The inverse is 0.002441.
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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 potato ratio today?
The lumber futures to potato ratio is 409.7 — Lumber Futures at $573.54 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lumber futures to potato ratio?
Divide the lumber futures price per Thousand Board Feet by the potato price per 100 Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 100 Kilograms of potato per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures.
What is the inverse of the lumber futures to potato ratio?
The inverse, potato to lumber futures, is 0.002441 — how many Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures one 100 Kilogram of potato buys.