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Orange to Steel Ratio
The orange to steel ratio is 0.0003001 — Orange at $0.9200 per Pound divided by Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Orange to Steel ratio
1.000 lb of orange = 0.0003001 T of steel
Inverse (STEEL/ORANGE): 3333 — one Metric Ton of steel buys that much orange.
Orange
$0.9200
per Pound
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Pound ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of steel per Pound of orange. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:23:30 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and CNY). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
Orange to Steel ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ORANGE/STEEL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Orange / Steel price chart below.
ORANGE/STEEL ratio line
How many T of Steel one lb of Orange buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for ORANGE/STEEL over 1Y. Try a longer range.
ORANGE/STEEL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ORANGE/STEEL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Orange and Steel prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the orange to steel ratio
Orange to Steel ratio = Orange price per Pound ÷ Steel price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of steel per Pound of orange — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.9200 ÷ $3,066.00 = 0.0003001. The inverse is 3333.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the orange to steel ratio today?
The orange to steel ratio is 0.0003001 — Orange at $0.9200 per Pound divided by Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the orange to steel ratio?
Divide the orange price per Pound by the steel 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 steel per Pound of orange.
What is the inverse of the orange to steel ratio?
The inverse, steel to orange, is 3333 — how many Pounds of orange one Metric Ton of steel buys.