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Cattle to Lean Hogs Ratio

The cattle to lean hogs ratio is 0.02765 Cattle at $2.23 per Pound divided by Lean Hogs at $80.65 per Metric Ton.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:20 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Pound

Cattle to Lean Hogs ratio

0.02765+6.53% / 1Y

1.000 lbs of cattle = 0.02765 T of lean hogs

Inverse (LHOGS/LC1): 36.17 — one Metric Ton of lean hogs buys that much cattle.

Above its 1 year average. (84th percentile of the last 1 year)

Cattle

¢2.23

per Pound

Lean Hogs

$80.65

per Metric Ton

Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of lean hogs per Pound of cattle. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:20:04 GMT.

1Y average

0.02618

median 0.02662

1Y low

0.01860

Nov 25, 2025

1Y high

0.03242

Aug 21, 2026

Normal band

0.02450–0.02787

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

+0.87σ

198 observations

Cattle to Lean Hogs ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the LC1/LHOGS ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cattle / Lean Hogs price chart below.

LC1/LHOGS ratio line

How many T of Lean Hogs one lbs of Cattle buys, over 1Y.

LC1/LHOGS ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the LC1/LHOGS ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

Cattle and Lean Hogs 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 lean hogs ratio

Cattle to Lean Hogs ratio = Cattle price per Pound ÷ Lean Hogs price per Metric Ton

The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of lean hogs per Pound of cattle — rather than a plain count.

Worked example, live prices: $2.23 ÷ $80.65 = 0.02765. The inverse is 36.17.

Live prices behind the ratio

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6PLPlatinum1883.84
7PAPalladium1350.90

Frequently asked questions

What is the cattle to lean hogs ratio today?

The cattle to lean hogs ratio is 0.02765 — Cattle at $2.23 per Pound divided by Lean Hogs at $80.65 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the cattle to lean hogs ratio?

Divide the cattle price per Pound by the lean hogs 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 lean hogs per Pound of cattle.

What is the inverse of the cattle to lean hogs ratio?

The inverse, lean hogs to cattle, is 36.17 — how many Pounds of cattle one Metric Ton of lean hogs buys.

Cattle to Lean Hogs Ratio — 0.02765 Today | CommodityPriceAPI