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Polyethylene to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select Ratio
The polyethylene to boxed beef cutout, select ratio is 21.34 — Polyethylene at $7,818.00 per Metric Ton divided by Boxed Beef Cutout, Select at $366.29 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polyethylene to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio
1.000 T of polyethylene = 21.344 cwt of boxed beef cutout, select
Inverse (BEEF-SELECT/POL): 0.04685 — one Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, select buys that much polyethylene.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Polyethylene
¥7,818.00
per Metric Ton
Boxed Beef Cutout, Select
$366.29
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of polyethylene. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:09:13 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
21.94
median 21.83
1Y low
21.29
Aug 18, 2026
1Y high
22.81
Aug 13, 2026
Normal band
21.53–22.35
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.46σ
13 observations
Polyethylene to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the POL/BEEF-SELECT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Polyethylene / Boxed Beef Cutout, Select price chart below.
POL/BEEF-SELECT ratio line
How many cwt of Boxed Beef Cutout, Select one T of Polyethylene buys, over 1Y.
POL/BEEF-SELECT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the POL/BEEF-SELECT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Polyethylene and Boxed Beef Cutout, Select prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the polyethylene to boxed beef cutout, select ratio
Polyethylene to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio = Polyethylene price per Metric Ton ÷ Boxed Beef Cutout, Select price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of polyethylene — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $7,818.00 ÷ $366.29 = 21.34. The inverse is 0.04685.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the polyethylene to boxed beef cutout, select ratio today?
The polyethylene to boxed beef cutout, select ratio is 21.34 — Polyethylene at $7,818.00 per Metric Ton divided by Boxed Beef Cutout, Select at $366.29 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polyethylene to boxed beef cutout, select ratio?
Divide the polyethylene price per Metric Ton by the boxed beef cutout, select price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of polyethylene.
What is the inverse of the polyethylene to boxed beef cutout, select ratio?
The inverse, boxed beef cutout, select to polyethylene, is 0.04685 — how many Metric Tons of polyethylene one Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, select buys.