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Nickel Futures to Feeder Cattle Ratio
The nickel futures to feeder cattle ratio is 50.34 — Nickel Futures at $17,071.13 per Metric Ton divided by Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Nickel Futures to Feeder Cattle ratio
1.000 T of nickel futures = 50.342 50,000 lbs of feeder cattle
Inverse (FC1/NICKEL-FUT): 0.01986 — one 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle buys that much nickel futures.
Above its 1 year average. (82th percentile of the last 1 year)
Nickel Futures
$17,071.13
per Metric Ton
Feeder Cattle
$339.10
per 50,000 Pounds
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per 50,000 Pounds. The ratio reads as 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Metric Ton of nickel futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:24:10 GMT.
1Y average
47.02
median 47.25
1Y low
37.33
Dec 15, 2025
1Y high
63.30
Jan 27, 2026
Normal band
43.59–50.46
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.97σ
202 observations
Nickel Futures to Feeder Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NICKEL-FUT/FC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Nickel Futures / Feeder Cattle price chart below.
NICKEL-FUT/FC1 ratio line
How many 50,000 lbs of Feeder Cattle one T of Nickel Futures buys, over 1Y.
NICKEL-FUT/FC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NICKEL-FUT/FC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Nickel Futures and Feeder Cattle prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the nickel futures to feeder cattle ratio
Nickel Futures to Feeder Cattle ratio = Nickel Futures price per Metric Ton ÷ Feeder Cattle price per 50,000 Pounds
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Metric Ton of nickel futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $17,071.13 ÷ $339.10 = 50.34. The inverse is 0.01986.
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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 nickel futures to feeder cattle ratio today?
The nickel futures to feeder cattle ratio is 50.34 — Nickel Futures at $17,071.13 per Metric Ton divided by Feeder Cattle at $339.10 per 50,000 Pounds, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the nickel futures to feeder cattle ratio?
Divide the nickel futures price per Metric Ton by the feeder cattle price per 50,000 Pounds. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 50,000 Poundss of feeder cattle per Metric Ton of nickel futures.
What is the inverse of the nickel futures to feeder cattle ratio?
The inverse, feeder cattle to nickel futures, is 0.01986 — how many Metric Tons of nickel futures one 50,000 Pounds of feeder cattle buys.