Commodity ratio · live
Cattle to Urea Ratio
The cattle to urea ratio is 0.005517 — Cattle at $2.26 per Pound divided by Urea at $409.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Cattle to Urea ratio
1.000 lbs of cattle = 0.005517 T of urea
Inverse (UREA/LC1): 181.3 — one Metric Ton of urea buys that much cattle.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (36th percentile of the last 1 year)
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Urea
$409.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of urea per Pound of cattle. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:21:36 GMT.
1Y average
0.005408
median 0.005788
1Y low
0.003199
Apr 15, 2026
1Y high
0.007258
Jun 22, 2026
Normal band
0.004409–0.006408
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.11σ
200 observations
Cattle to Urea ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC1/UREA ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cattle / Urea price chart below.
LC1/UREA ratio line
How many T of Urea one lbs of Cattle buys, over 1Y.
LC1/UREA ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC1/UREA ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Cattle and Urea 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 urea ratio
Cattle to Urea ratio = Cattle price per Pound ÷ Urea price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of urea per Pound of cattle — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.26 ÷ $409.00 = 0.005517. The inverse is 181.3.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cattle to urea ratio today?
The cattle to urea ratio is 0.005517 — Cattle at $2.26 per Pound divided by Urea at $409.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the cattle to urea ratio?
Divide the cattle price per Pound by the urea 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 urea per Pound of cattle.
What is the inverse of the cattle to urea ratio?
The inverse, urea to cattle, is 181.3 — how many Pounds of cattle one Metric Ton of urea buys.