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Phosphate Rock to Cattle Ratio
The phosphate rock to cattle ratio is 67.59 — Phosphate Rock at $152.50 per Metric Ton divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Phosphate Rock to Cattle ratio
1.000 T of phosphate rock = 67.589 lbs of cattle
Inverse (LC1/PR): 0.01480 — one Pound of cattle buys that much phosphate rock.
Phosphate Rock
$152.50
per Metric Ton
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of cattle per Metric Ton of phosphate rock. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:16:56 GMT.
Phosphate Rock to Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PR/LC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Phosphate Rock / Cattle price chart below.
PR/LC1 ratio line
How many lbs of Cattle one T of Phosphate Rock buys, over 1Y.
No overlapping history for PR/LC1 over 1Y. Try a longer range.
PR/LC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PR/LC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
No overlapping history for PR/LC1 over 1Y. Try a longer range.
Phosphate Rock and Cattle prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the phosphate rock to cattle ratio
Phosphate Rock to Cattle ratio = Phosphate Rock price per Metric Ton ÷ Cattle price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of cattle per Metric Ton of phosphate rock — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $152.50 ÷ $2.26 = 67.59. The inverse is 0.01480.
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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 phosphate rock to cattle ratio today?
The phosphate rock to cattle ratio is 67.59 — Phosphate Rock at $152.50 per Metric Ton divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the phosphate rock to cattle ratio?
Divide the phosphate rock price per Metric Ton by the cattle price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of cattle per Metric Ton of phosphate rock.
What is the inverse of the phosphate rock to cattle ratio?
The inverse, cattle to phosphate rock, is 0.01480 — how many Metric Tons of phosphate rock one Pound of cattle buys.