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Methanol to Cheese Ratio
The methanol to cheese ratio is 1777 — Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton divided by Cheese at $1.61 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Methanol to Cheese ratio
1.000 T of methanol = 1,777 Lb of cheese
Inverse (CHE/METH): 0.0005627 — one Pound of cheese buys that much methanol.
Above its 1 year average. (74th percentile of the last 1 year)
Methanol
$2,861.00
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 methanol. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:23:57 GMT.
1Y average
1545
median 1528
1Y low
1114
Nov 20, 2025
1Y high
2166
Apr 7, 2026
Normal band
1291–1798
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.92σ
350 observations
Methanol to Cheese ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the METH/CHE ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Methanol / Cheese price chart below.
METH/CHE ratio line
How many Lb of Cheese one T of Methanol buys, over 1Y.
METH/CHE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the METH/CHE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Methanol 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 methanol to cheese ratio
Methanol to Cheese ratio = Methanol 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 methanol — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2,861.00 ÷ $1.61 = 1777. The inverse is 0.0005627.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the methanol to cheese ratio today?
The methanol to cheese ratio is 1777 — Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton divided by Cheese at $1.61 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the methanol to cheese ratio?
Divide the methanol 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 methanol.
What is the inverse of the methanol to cheese ratio?
The inverse, cheese to methanol, is 0.0005627 — how many Metric Tons of methanol one Pound of cheese buys.