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Platinum to Butter Ratio
The platinum to butter ratio is 0.4335 — Platinum at $1,885.79 per Troy Ounce divided by Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Platinum to Butter ratio
1.000 T.oz of platinum = 0.4335 T of butter
Inverse (BUTTER/PL): 2.307 — one Metric Ton of butter buys that much platinum.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (53th percentile of the last 1 year)
Platinum
$1,885.79
per Troy Ounce
Butter
€4,350.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ EUR per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of butter per Troy Ounce of platinum. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:25:31 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and EUR). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
0.4171
median 0.4304
1Y low
0.1952
Aug 25, 2025
1Y high
0.7213
Jan 26, 2026
Normal band
0.3153–0.5189
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.16σ
310 observations
Platinum to Butter ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PL/BUTTER ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Platinum / Butter price chart below.
PL/BUTTER ratio line
How many T of Butter one T.oz of Platinum buys, over 1Y.
PL/BUTTER ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PL/BUTTER ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Platinum and Butter prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the platinum to butter ratio
Platinum to Butter ratio = Platinum price per Troy Ounce ÷ Butter price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of butter per Troy Ounce of platinum — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1,885.79 ÷ $4,350.00 = 0.4335. The inverse is 2.307.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the platinum to butter ratio today?
The platinum to butter ratio is 0.4335 — Platinum at $1,885.79 per Troy Ounce divided by Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the platinum to butter ratio?
Divide the platinum price per Troy Ounce by the butter 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 butter per Troy Ounce of platinum.
What is the inverse of the platinum to butter ratio?
The inverse, butter to platinum, is 2.307 — how many Troy Ounces of platinum one Metric Ton of butter buys.