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Lumber Futures to Urea Ratio
The lumber futures to urea ratio is 1.403 — Lumber Futures at $574.00 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Urea at $409.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lumber Futures to Urea ratio
1.000 Mbf of lumber futures = 1.403 T of urea
Inverse (UREA/LB-FUT): 0.7125 — one Metric Ton of urea buys that much lumber futures.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (48th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lumber Futures
$574.00
per Thousand Board Feet
Urea
$409.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Thousand Board Feet ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of urea per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:32:51 GMT.
1Y average
1.332
median 1.423
1Y low
0.7976
Apr 14, 2026
1Y high
1.790
Jun 22, 2026
Normal band
1.072–1.593
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.27σ
337 observations
Lumber Futures to Urea ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LB-FUT/UREA ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lumber Futures / Urea price chart below.
LB-FUT/UREA ratio line
How many T of Urea one Mbf of Lumber Futures buys, over 1Y.
LB-FUT/UREA ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LB-FUT/UREA ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lumber Futures and Urea 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 urea ratio
Lumber Futures to Urea ratio = Lumber Futures price per Thousand Board Feet ÷ Urea price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of urea per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $574.00 ÷ $409.00 = 1.403. The inverse is 0.7125.
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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 lumber futures to urea ratio today?
The lumber futures to urea ratio is 1.403 — Lumber Futures at $574.00 per Thousand Board Feet divided by Urea at $409.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lumber futures to urea ratio?
Divide the lumber futures price per Thousand Board Feet by the urea 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 urea per Thousand Board Feet of lumber futures.
What is the inverse of the lumber futures to urea ratio?
The inverse, urea to lumber futures, is 0.7125 — how many Thousand Board Feets of lumber futures one Metric Ton of urea buys.