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Natural Gas, US to Lead Futures Ratio
The natural gas, us to lead futures ratio is 0.001461 — Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Lead Futures at $1,909.13 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:44 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Natural Gas, US to Lead Futures ratio
1.000 MMBtu of natural gas, us = 0.001461 T of lead futures
Inverse (LEAD-FUT/NG-US): 684.3 — one Metric Ton of lead futures buys that much natural gas, us.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (34th percentile of the last 1 year)
Natural Gas, US
$2.79
per Million British Thermal Units
Lead Futures
$1,909.13
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of lead futures per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:44:53 GMT.
1Y average
0.001508
median 0.001488
1Y low
0.001344
Jul 29, 2026
1Y high
0.001797
Jun 30, 2026
Normal band
0.001386–0.001630
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.38σ
35 observations
Natural Gas, US to Lead Futures ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-US/LEAD-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas, US / Lead Futures price chart below.
NG-US/LEAD-FUT ratio line
How many T of Lead Futures one MMBtu of Natural Gas, US buys, over 1Y.
NG-US/LEAD-FUT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NG-US/LEAD-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Natural Gas, US and Lead Futures 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 lead futures ratio
Natural Gas, US to Lead Futures ratio = Natural Gas, US price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Lead Futures price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of lead futures per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.79 ÷ $1,909.13 = 0.001461. The inverse is 684.3.
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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 lead futures ratio today?
The natural gas, us to lead futures ratio is 0.001461 — Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Lead Futures at $1,909.13 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the natural gas, us to lead futures ratio?
Divide the natural gas, us price per Million British Thermal Units by the lead futures 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 lead futures per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us.
What is the inverse of the natural gas, us to lead futures ratio?
The inverse, lead futures to natural gas, us, is 684.3 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us one Metric Ton of lead futures buys.