Commodity ratio · live
Lean Hogs to Cattle Ratio
The lean hogs to cattle ratio is 36.25 — Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lean Hogs to Cattle ratio
1.000 T of lean hogs = 36.254 lbs of cattle
Inverse (LC1/LHOGS): 0.02758 — one Pound of cattle buys that much lean hogs.
Below its 1 year average. (19th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lean Hogs
$81.80
per Metric Ton
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of cattle per Metric Ton of lean hogs. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:22 GMT.
1Y average
38.36
median 37.56
1Y low
30.84
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
53.76
Nov 25, 2025
Normal band
35.77–40.95
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.81σ
198 observations
Lean Hogs to Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LHOGS/LC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lean Hogs / Cattle price chart below.
LHOGS/LC1 ratio line
How many lbs of Cattle one T of Lean Hogs buys, over 1Y.
LHOGS/LC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LHOGS/LC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lean Hogs and Cattle 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 cattle ratio
Lean Hogs to Cattle ratio = Lean Hogs price per Metric Ton ÷ Cattle price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of cattle per Metric Ton of lean hogs — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $81.80 ÷ $2.26 = 36.25. The inverse is 0.02758.
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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 lean hogs to cattle ratio today?
The lean hogs to cattle ratio is 36.25 — Lean Hogs at $81.80 per Metric Ton divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lean hogs to cattle ratio?
Divide the lean hogs price per Metric Ton by the cattle price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of cattle per Metric Ton of lean hogs.
What is the inverse of the lean hogs to cattle ratio?
The inverse, cattle to lean hogs, is 0.02758 — how many Metric Tons of lean hogs one Pound of cattle buys.