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Barley to Chicken Ratio
The barley to chicken ratio is 95.98 — Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton divided by Chicken at $1.27 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Barley to Chicken ratio
1.000 T of barley = 95.984 kg of chicken
Inverse (CHKN/NBLC1): 0.01042 — one Kilogram of chicken buys that much barley.
Barley
$121.90
per Metric Ton
Chicken
$1.27
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of chicken per Metric Ton of barley. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:28:34 GMT.
Barley to Chicken ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NBLC1/CHKN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Barley / Chicken price chart below.
NBLC1/CHKN ratio line
How many kg of Chicken one T of Barley buys, over 1Y.
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NBLC1/CHKN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NBLC1/CHKN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Barley and Chicken prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the barley to chicken ratio
Barley to Chicken ratio = Barley price per Metric Ton ÷ Chicken price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of chicken per Metric Ton of barley — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $121.90 ÷ $1.27 = 95.98. The inverse is 0.01042.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the barley to chicken ratio today?
The barley to chicken ratio is 95.98 — Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton divided by Chicken at $1.27 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the barley to chicken ratio?
Divide the barley price per Metric Ton by the chicken price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of chicken per Metric Ton of barley.
What is the inverse of the barley to chicken ratio?
The inverse, chicken to barley, is 0.01042 — how many Metric Tons of barley one Kilogram of chicken buys.