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Cattle to Aluminium Futures Ratio
The cattle to aluminium futures ratio is 0.0006963 — Cattle at $2.26 per Pound divided by Aluminium Futures at $3,240.30 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cattle to Aluminium Futures ratio
1.000 lbs of cattle = 0.0006963 T of aluminium futures
Inverse (AL-FUT/LC1): 1436 — one Metric Ton of aluminium futures buys that much cattle.
Below its 1 year average. (15th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Aluminium Futures
$3,240.30
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of aluminium futures per Pound of cattle. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:32:59 GMT.
1Y average
0.0007537
median 0.0007427
1Y low
0.0005777
Mar 11, 2026
1Y high
0.0009423
Sep 10, 2025
Normal band
0.0006970–0.0008104
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.01σ
193 observations
Cattle to Aluminium Futures ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC1/AL-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cattle / Aluminium Futures price chart below.
LC1/AL-FUT ratio line
How many T of Aluminium Futures one lbs of Cattle buys, over 1Y.
LC1/AL-FUT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC1/AL-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cattle and Aluminium Futures prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the cattle to aluminium futures ratio
Cattle to Aluminium Futures ratio = Cattle price per Pound ÷ Aluminium Futures price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of aluminium futures per Pound of cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.26 ÷ $3,240.30 = 0.0006963. The inverse is 1436.
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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 cattle to aluminium futures ratio today?
The cattle to aluminium futures ratio is 0.0006963 — Cattle at $2.26 per Pound divided by Aluminium Futures at $3,240.30 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cattle to aluminium futures ratio?
Divide the cattle price per Pound by the aluminium futures 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 aluminium futures per Pound of cattle.
What is the inverse of the cattle to aluminium futures ratio?
The inverse, aluminium futures to cattle, is 1436 — how many Pounds of cattle one Metric Ton of aluminium futures buys.