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Natural Gas Futures to Barley Ratio
The natural gas futures to barley ratio is 0.02305 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.81 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Natural Gas Futures to Barley ratio
1.000 MMBtu of natural gas futures = 0.02305 T of barley
Inverse (NBLC1/NG-FUT): 43.38 — one Metric Ton of barley buys that much natural gas futures.
Natural Gas Futures
$2.81
per Million British Thermal Units
Barley
$121.90
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of barley per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:22:38 GMT.
Natural Gas Futures to Barley ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-FUT/NBLC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas Futures / Barley price chart below.
NG-FUT/NBLC1 ratio line
How many T of Barley one MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for NG-FUT/NBLC1 over 1Y. Try a longer range.
NG-FUT/NBLC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NG-FUT/NBLC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
No overlapping history for NG-FUT/NBLC1 over 1Y. Try a longer range.
Natural Gas Futures and Barley 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 barley ratio
Natural Gas Futures to Barley ratio = Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Barley price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of barley per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.81 ÷ $121.90 = 0.02305. The inverse is 43.38.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the natural gas futures to barley ratio today?
The natural gas futures to barley ratio is 0.02305 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.81 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Barley at $121.90 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the natural gas futures to barley ratio?
Divide the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units by the barley 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 barley per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures.
What is the inverse of the natural gas futures to barley ratio?
The inverse, barley to natural gas futures, is 43.38 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures one Metric Ton of barley buys.