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Natural Gas Futures to Chicken Ratio
The natural gas futures to chicken ratio is 2.205 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.80 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Chicken at $1.27 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Natural Gas Futures to Chicken ratio
1.000 MMBtu of natural gas futures = 2.205 kg of chicken
Inverse (CHKN/NG-FUT): 0.4536 — one Kilogram of chicken buys that much natural gas futures.
Above its 1 year average. (80th percentile of the last 1 year)
Natural Gas Futures
$2.80
per Million British Thermal Units
Chicken
$1.27
per Kilogram
Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of chicken per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:28:57 GMT.
1Y average
2.185
median 2.181
1Y low
2.150
Jul 27, 2026
1Y high
2.234
Jul 20, 2026
Normal band
2.161–2.210
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.78σ
5 observations
Natural Gas Futures to Chicken ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-FUT/CHKN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas Futures / Chicken price chart below.
NG-FUT/CHKN ratio line
How many kg of Chicken one MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures buys, over 1Y.
NG-FUT/CHKN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NG-FUT/CHKN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Natural Gas Futures 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 natural gas futures to chicken ratio
Natural Gas Futures to Chicken ratio = Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Chicken price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of chicken per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.80 ÷ $1.27 = 2.205. The inverse is 0.4536.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the natural gas futures to chicken ratio today?
The natural gas futures to chicken ratio is 2.205 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.80 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Chicken at $1.27 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the natural gas futures to chicken ratio?
Divide the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units 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 Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures.
What is the inverse of the natural gas futures to chicken ratio?
The inverse, chicken to natural gas futures, is 0.4536 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures one Kilogram of chicken buys.