Commodity ratio · live
Cattle to Pork Belly Ratio
The cattle to pork belly ratio is 0.01434 — Cattle at $2.26 per Pound divided by Pork Belly at $157.30 per Hundredweight.
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 Pork Belly ratio
1.000 lbs of cattle = 0.01434 cwt of pork belly
Inverse (PORK-BELLY/LC1): 69.72 — one Hundredweight of pork belly buys that much cattle.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (91th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Pork Belly
$157.30
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of pork belly per Pound of cattle. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:32:54 GMT.
1Y average
0.01419
median 0.01421
1Y low
0.01347
Aug 11, 2026
1Y high
0.01680
Aug 20, 2026
Normal band
0.01404–0.01434
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.03σ
11 observations
Cattle to Pork Belly ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC1/PORK-BELLY ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cattle / Pork Belly price chart below.
LC1/PORK-BELLY ratio line
How many cwt of Pork Belly one lbs of Cattle buys, over 1Y.
LC1/PORK-BELLY ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC1/PORK-BELLY ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cattle and Pork Belly 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 pork belly ratio
Cattle to Pork Belly ratio = Cattle price per Pound ÷ Pork Belly price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of pork belly per Pound of cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.26 ÷ $157.30 = 0.01434. The inverse is 69.72.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
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| 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 pork belly ratio today?
The cattle to pork belly ratio is 0.01434 — Cattle at $2.26 per Pound divided by Pork Belly at $157.30 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cattle to pork belly ratio?
Divide the cattle price per Pound by the pork belly price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of pork belly per Pound of cattle.
What is the inverse of the cattle to pork belly ratio?
The inverse, pork belly to cattle, is 69.72 — how many Pounds of cattle one Hundredweight of pork belly buys.