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Natural Gas Futures to Beef Ratio
The natural gas futures to beef ratio is 0.007056 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.76 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Natural Gas Futures to Beef ratio
1.000 MMBtu of natural gas futures = 0.007056 kg of beef
Inverse (BEEF/NG-FUT): 141.7 — one Kilogram of beef buys that much natural gas futures.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (8th percentile of the last 1 year)
Natural Gas Futures
$2.76
per Million British Thermal Units
Beef
$391.15
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of beef per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:32:38 GMT.
1Y average
0.007280
median 0.007283
1Y low
0.007038
Aug 19, 2026
1Y high
0.007514
Aug 11, 2026
Normal band
0.007153–0.007407
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.76σ
13 observations
Natural Gas Futures to Beef ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-FUT/BEEF ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas Futures / Beef price chart below.
NG-FUT/BEEF ratio line
How many kg of Beef one MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures buys, over 1Y.
NG-FUT/BEEF ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NG-FUT/BEEF ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Natural Gas Futures and Beef prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the natural gas futures to beef ratio
Natural Gas Futures to Beef ratio = Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Beef price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of beef per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.76 ÷ $391.15 = 0.007056. The inverse is 141.7.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the natural gas futures to beef ratio today?
The natural gas futures to beef ratio is 0.007056 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.76 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Beef at $391.15 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the natural gas futures to beef ratio?
Divide the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units by the beef price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of beef per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures.
What is the inverse of the natural gas futures to beef ratio?
The inverse, beef to natural gas futures, is 141.7 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures one Kilogram of beef buys.