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Swine to Polyethylene Ratio
The swine to polyethylene ratio is 0.01262 — Swine at $99.12 per Metric Ton divided by Polyethylene at $7,856.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Swine to Polyethylene ratio
1.000 T of swine = 0.01262 T of polyethylene
Inverse (POL/PORK): 79.26 — one Metric Ton of polyethylene buys that much swine.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (38th percentile of the last 1 year)
Swine
$99.12
per Metric Ton
Polyethylene
¥7,856.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polyethylene per Metric Ton of swine. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:18:21 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.
1Y average
0.01277
median 0.01272
1Y low
0.01206
Aug 17, 2026
1Y high
0.01348
Aug 5, 2026
Normal band
0.01239–0.01316
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.40σ
13 observations
Swine to Polyethylene ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PORK/POL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Swine / Polyethylene price chart below.
PORK/POL ratio line
How many T of Polyethylene one T of Swine buys, over 1Y.
PORK/POL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PORK/POL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Swine and Polyethylene prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the swine to polyethylene ratio
Swine to Polyethylene ratio = Swine price per Metric Ton ÷ Polyethylene price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polyethylene per Metric Ton of swine — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $99.12 ÷ $7,856.00 = 0.01262. The inverse is 79.26.
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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 swine to polyethylene ratio today?
The swine to polyethylene ratio is 0.01262 — Swine at $99.12 per Metric Ton divided by Polyethylene at $7,856.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the swine to polyethylene ratio?
Divide the swine price per Metric Ton by the polyethylene 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 polyethylene per Metric Ton of swine.
What is the inverse of the swine to polyethylene ratio?
The inverse, polyethylene to swine, is 79.26 — how many Metric Tons of swine one Metric Ton of polyethylene buys.