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Lean Hogs to Cheese Ratio
The lean hogs to cheese ratio is 50.81 — Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton divided by Cheese at $1.61 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lean Hogs to Cheese ratio
1.000 T of lean hogs = 50.807 Lb of cheese
Inverse (CHE/LHOGS): 0.01968 — one Pound of cheese buys that much lean hogs.
Below its 1 year average. (17th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lean Hogs
$81.80
per Metric Ton
Cheese
$1.61
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of cheese per Metric Ton of lean hogs. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:16:38 GMT.
1Y average
55.46
median 55.91
1Y low
44.22
Nov 25, 2025
1Y high
78.57
Jan 22, 2026
Normal band
50.65–60.27
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.97σ
202 observations
Lean Hogs to Cheese ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LHOGS/CHE ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lean Hogs / Cheese price chart below.
LHOGS/CHE ratio line
How many Lb of Cheese one T of Lean Hogs buys, over 1Y.
LHOGS/CHE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LHOGS/CHE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lean Hogs and Cheese prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the lean hogs to cheese ratio
Lean Hogs to Cheese ratio = Lean Hogs price per Metric Ton ÷ Cheese price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of cheese per Metric Ton of lean hogs — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $81.80 ÷ $1.61 = 50.81. The inverse is 0.01968.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the lean hogs to cheese ratio today?
The lean hogs to cheese ratio is 50.81 — Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton divided by Cheese at $1.61 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lean hogs to cheese ratio?
Divide the lean hogs price per Metric Ton by the cheese price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of cheese per Metric Ton of lean hogs.
What is the inverse of the lean hogs to cheese ratio?
The inverse, cheese to lean hogs, is 0.01968 — how many Metric Tons of lean hogs one Pound of cheese buys.