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Oats Future to Coal Ratio

The oats future to coal ratio is 2.498 Oats Future at $328.51 per Bushel divided by Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:29 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Bushel

Oats Future to Coal ratio

2.498-11.25% / 1Y

1.000 Bu of oats future = 2.498 T of coal

Inverse (COAL/OAT-FUT): 0.4003 — one Metric Ton of coal buys that much oats future.

Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (33th percentile of the last 1 year)

Oats Future

$328.51

per Bushel

Coal

$131.50

per Metric Ton

Unit basis: USD per Bushel ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of coal per Bushel of oats future. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:29:44 GMT.

1Y average

2.589

median 2.628

1Y low

1.680

Jun 29, 2026

1Y high

3.220

Sep 14, 2025

Normal band

2.337–2.840

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

-0.36σ

327 observations

Oats Future to Coal ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the OAT-FUT/COAL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Oats Future / Coal price chart below.

OAT-FUT/COAL ratio line

How many T of Coal one Bu of Oats Future buys, over 1Y.

OAT-FUT/COAL ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the OAT-FUT/COAL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

Oats Future and Coal prices

Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.

How to calculate the oats future to coal ratio

Oats Future to Coal ratio = Oats Future price per Bushel ÷ Coal price per Metric Ton

The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of coal per Bushel of oats future — rather than a plain count.

Worked example, live prices: $328.51 ÷ $131.50 = 2.498. The inverse is 0.4003.

Live prices behind the ratio

#SymbolNameRate (USD)
1XAUGold4640.70
2XAGSilver68.90
3WTIOIL-FUTCrude Oil WTI Futures85.69
4BRENTOIL-FUTCrude Oil Brent Futures92.88
5NG-FUTNatural Gas Futures2.78
6PLPlatinum1883.84
7PAPalladium1350.90

Frequently asked questions

What is the oats future to coal ratio today?

The oats future to coal ratio is 2.498 — Oats Future at $328.51 per Bushel divided by Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the oats future to coal ratio?

Divide the oats future price per Bushel by the coal 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 coal per Bushel of oats future.

What is the inverse of the oats future to coal ratio?

The inverse, coal to oats future, is 0.4003 — how many Bushels of oats future one Metric Ton of coal buys.

Oats Future to Coal Ratio — 2.498 Today | CommodityPriceAPI