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Milk to Maize Ratio
The milk to maize ratio is 0.07693 — Milk at $16.63 per Hundredweight divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:40 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Milk to Maize ratio
1.000 Cwt of milk = 0.07693 T of maize
Inverse (MAIZE/MILK): 13.00 — one Metric Ton of maize buys that much milk.
Milk
$16.63
per Hundredweight
Maize
$216.17
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Hundredweight ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of maize per Hundredweight of milk. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:40:55 GMT.
Milk to Maize ratio charts
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MILK/MAIZE ratio line
How many T of Maize one Cwt of Milk buys, over 1Y.
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MILK/MAIZE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the MILK/MAIZE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Milk and Maize prices
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How to calculate the milk to maize ratio
Milk to Maize ratio = Milk price per Hundredweight ÷ Maize price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of maize per Hundredweight of milk — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $16.63 ÷ $216.17 = 0.07693. The inverse is 13.00.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the milk to maize ratio today?
The milk to maize ratio is 0.07693 — Milk at $16.63 per Hundredweight divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the milk to maize ratio?
Divide the milk price per Hundredweight by the maize price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of maize per Hundredweight of milk.
What is the inverse of the milk to maize ratio?
The inverse, maize to milk, is 13.00 — how many Hundredweights of milk one Metric Ton of maize buys.