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Platinum to Soybean Meal Ratio
The platinum to soybean meal ratio is 5.745 — Platinum at $1,882.54 per Troy Ounce divided by Soybean Meal at $327.66 per Bushel.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Platinum to Soybean Meal ratio
1.000 T.oz of platinum = 5.745 Bu of soybean meal
Inverse (ZM/PL): 0.1741 — one Bushel of soybean meal buys that much platinum.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (48th percentile of the last 1 year)
Platinum
$1,882.54
per Troy Ounce
Soybean Meal
$327.66
per Bushel
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ USD per Bushel. The ratio reads as Bushels of soybean meal per Troy Ounce of platinum. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:17:58 GMT.
1Y average
5.957
median 5.806
1Y low
4.486
Aug 26, 2025
1Y high
9.906
Jan 26, 2026
Normal band
4.980–6.935
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.22σ
252 observations
Platinum to Soybean Meal ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PL/ZM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Platinum / Soybean Meal price chart below.
PL/ZM ratio line
How many Bu of Soybean Meal one T.oz of Platinum buys, over 1Y.
PL/ZM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PL/ZM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Platinum and Soybean Meal 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 soybean meal ratio
Platinum to Soybean Meal ratio = Platinum price per Troy Ounce ÷ Soybean Meal price per Bushel
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Bushels of soybean meal per Troy Ounce of platinum — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1,882.54 ÷ $327.66 = 5.745. The inverse is 0.1741.
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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 platinum to soybean meal ratio today?
The platinum to soybean meal ratio is 5.745 — Platinum at $1,882.54 per Troy Ounce divided by Soybean Meal at $327.66 per Bushel, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the platinum to soybean meal ratio?
Divide the platinum price per Troy Ounce by the soybean meal price per Bushel. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Bushels of soybean meal per Troy Ounce of platinum.
What is the inverse of the platinum to soybean meal ratio?
The inverse, soybean meal to platinum, is 0.1741 — how many Troy Ounces of platinum one Bushel of soybean meal buys.