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Magnesium to Corn Ratio
The magnesium to corn ratio is 3253 — Magnesium at $16,900.00 per Metric Ton divided by Corn at $5.19 per Bushel.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:15 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Magnesium to Corn ratio
1.000 T of magnesium = 3,253.3 Bu of corn
Inverse (CORN/MG): 0.0003074 — one Bushel of corn buys that much magnesium.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Magnesium
¥16,900.00
per Metric Ton
Corn
¢5.19
per Bushel
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ US Cent per Bushel. The ratio reads as Bushels of corn per Metric Ton of magnesium. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:15:36 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and US Cent). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
3911
median 3904
1Y low
3319
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
4502
Aug 27, 2025
Normal band
3717–4106
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-3.38σ
249 observations
Magnesium to Corn ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the MG/CORN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Magnesium / Corn price chart below.
MG/CORN ratio line
How many Bu of Corn one T of Magnesium buys, over 1Y.
MG/CORN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the MG/CORN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Magnesium and Corn prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the magnesium to corn ratio
Magnesium to Corn ratio = Magnesium price per Metric Ton ÷ Corn price per Bushel
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Bushels of corn per Metric Ton of magnesium — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $16,900.00 ÷ $5.19 = 3253. The inverse is 0.0003074.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the magnesium to corn ratio today?
The magnesium to corn ratio is 3253 — Magnesium at $16,900.00 per Metric Ton divided by Corn at $5.19 per Bushel, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the magnesium to corn ratio?
Divide the magnesium price per Metric Ton by the corn price per Bushel. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Bushels of corn per Metric Ton of magnesium.
What is the inverse of the magnesium to corn ratio?
The inverse, corn to magnesium, is 0.0003074 — how many Metric Tons of magnesium one Bushel of corn buys.