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Lead Futures to Beef Ratio
The lead futures to beef ratio is 4.884 — Lead Futures at $1,910.33 per Metric Ton divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lead Futures to Beef ratio
1.000 T of lead futures = 4.884 kg of beef
Inverse (BEEF/LEAD-FUT): 0.2048 — one Kilogram of beef buys that much lead futures.
Below its 1 year average. (15th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lead Futures
$1,910.33
per Metric Ton
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of beef per Metric Ton of lead futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:21:14 GMT.
1Y average
5.030
median 5.051
1Y low
4.783
Aug 19, 2026
1Y high
5.211
Aug 6, 2026
Normal band
4.899–5.161
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.12σ
13 observations
Lead Futures to Beef ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LEAD-FUT/BEEF ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lead Futures / Beef price chart below.
LEAD-FUT/BEEF ratio line
How many kg of Beef one T of Lead Futures buys, over 1Y.
LEAD-FUT/BEEF ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LEAD-FUT/BEEF ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lead Futures and Beef prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the lead futures to beef ratio
Lead Futures to Beef ratio = Lead Futures price per Metric Ton ÷ Beef price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of beef per Metric Ton of lead futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1,910.33 ÷ $391.15 = 4.884. The inverse is 0.2048.
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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 lead futures to beef ratio today?
The lead futures to beef ratio is 4.884 — Lead Futures at $1,910.33 per Metric Ton divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lead futures to beef ratio?
Divide the lead futures price per Metric Ton by the beef price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of beef per Metric Ton of lead futures.
What is the inverse of the lead futures to beef ratio?
The inverse, beef to lead futures, is 0.2048 — how many Metric Tons of lead futures one Kilogram of beef buys.