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Lithium to Soybean Oil Ratio
The lithium to soybean oil ratio is 236621 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Soybean Oil at $0.6783 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:07 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lithium to Soybean Oil ratio
1.000 T of lithium = 236,621 Lb of soybean oil
Inverse (ZL/LC): 0.000004226 — one Pound of soybean oil buys that much lithium.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (62th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lithium
¥160,500.00
per Metric Ton
Soybean Oil
¢0.6783
per Pound
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of soybean oil per Metric Ton of lithium. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:07:10 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
215372
median 227632
1Y low
133074
Sep 16, 2025
1Y high
330224
Jan 27, 2026
Normal band
169521–261222
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.46σ
251 observations
Lithium to Soybean Oil ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC/ZL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lithium / Soybean Oil price chart below.
LC/ZL ratio line
How many Lb of Soybean Oil one T of Lithium buys, over 1Y.
LC/ZL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC/ZL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lithium and Soybean Oil 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 soybean oil ratio
Lithium to Soybean Oil ratio = Lithium price per Metric Ton ÷ Soybean Oil price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of soybean oil per Metric Ton of lithium — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $160,500.00 ÷ $0.6783 = 236621. The inverse is 0.000004226.
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Live prices behind the ratio
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the lithium to soybean oil ratio today?
The lithium to soybean oil ratio is 236621 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Soybean Oil at $0.6783 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lithium to soybean oil ratio?
Divide the lithium price per Metric Ton by the soybean oil price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of soybean oil per Metric Ton of lithium.
What is the inverse of the lithium to soybean oil ratio?
The inverse, soybean oil to lithium, is 0.000004226 — how many Metric Tons of lithium one Pound of soybean oil buys.