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Natural Gas, US to Corn Ratio
The natural gas, us to corn ratio is 0.5366 — Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Corn at $5.20 per Bushel.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:58 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Natural Gas, US to Corn ratio
1.000 MMBtu of natural gas, us = 0.5366 Bu of corn
Inverse (CORN/NG-US): 1.864 — one Bushel of corn buys that much natural gas, us.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Natural Gas, US
$2.79
per Million British Thermal Units
Corn
¢5.20
per Bushel
Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ US Cent per Bushel. The ratio reads as Bushels of corn per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:58:39 GMT.
1Y average
0.6278
median 0.6069
1Y low
0.5463
Jul 29, 2026
1Y high
0.8218
Jun 30, 2026
Normal band
0.5605–0.6951
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.35σ
35 observations
Natural Gas, US to Corn ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-US/CORN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas, US / Corn price chart below.
NG-US/CORN ratio line
How many Bu of Corn one MMBtu of Natural Gas, US buys, over 1Y.
NG-US/CORN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NG-US/CORN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Natural Gas, US and Corn 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, us to corn ratio
Natural Gas, US to Corn ratio = Natural Gas, US price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Corn price per Bushel
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Bushels of corn per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.79 ÷ $5.20 = 0.5366. The inverse is 1.864.
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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, us to corn ratio today?
The natural gas, us to corn ratio is 0.5366 — Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Corn at $5.20 per Bushel, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the natural gas, us to corn ratio?
Divide the natural gas, us price per Million British Thermal Units by the corn price per Bushel. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Bushels of corn per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us.
What is the inverse of the natural gas, us to corn ratio?
The inverse, corn to natural gas, us, is 1.864 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us one Bushel of corn buys.