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Lithium to Corn Ratio
The lithium to corn ratio is 30837 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Corn at $5.20 per Bushel.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lithium to Corn ratio
1.000 T of lithium = 30,836.9 Bu of corn
Inverse (CORN/LC): 0.00003243 — one Bushel of corn buys that much lithium.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (41th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lithium
¥160,500.00
per Metric Ton
Corn
¢5.20
per Bushel
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ US Cent per Bushel. The ratio reads as Bushels of corn per Metric Ton of lithium. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:34:27 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and US Cent). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
29662
median 32210
1Y low
16368
Sep 12, 2025
1Y high
42947
May 14, 2026
Normal band
21315–38009
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.14σ
253 observations
Lithium to Corn ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC/CORN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lithium / Corn price chart below.
LC/CORN ratio line
How many Bu of Corn one T of Lithium buys, over 1Y.
LC/CORN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC/CORN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lithium 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 lithium to corn ratio
Lithium to Corn ratio = Lithium price per Metric Ton ÷ Corn price per Bushel
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Bushels of corn per Metric Ton of lithium — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $160,500.00 ÷ $5.20 = 30837. The inverse is 0.00003243.
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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 lithium to corn ratio today?
The lithium to corn ratio is 30837 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Corn at $5.20 per Bushel, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lithium to corn ratio?
Divide the lithium price per Metric Ton 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 Metric Ton of lithium.
What is the inverse of the lithium to corn ratio?
The inverse, corn to lithium, is 0.00003243 — how many Metric Tons of lithium one Bushel of corn buys.