Commodity ratio · live
Propane to Cattle Ratio
The propane to cattle ratio is 0.3324 — Propane at $0.7500 per Gallon divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Propane to Cattle ratio
1.000 Gal of propane = 0.3324 lbs of cattle
Inverse (LC1/PROP): 3.008 — one Pound of cattle buys that much propane.
Above its 1 year average. (84th percentile of the last 1 year)
Propane
$0.7500
per Gallon
Cattle
¢2.26
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Gallon ÷ US Cent per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of cattle per Gallon of propane. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:24:46 GMT.
1Y average
0.3041
median 0.3032
1Y low
0.2472
Jan 16, 2026
1Y high
0.3863
May 5, 2026
Normal band
0.2801–0.3280
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.18σ
198 observations
Propane to Cattle ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PROP/LC1 ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Propane / Cattle price chart below.
PROP/LC1 ratio line
How many lbs of Cattle one Gal of Propane buys, over 1Y.
PROP/LC1 ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PROP/LC1 ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Propane 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 propane to cattle ratio
Propane to Cattle ratio = Propane price per Gallon ÷ Cattle price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of cattle per Gallon of propane — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.7500 ÷ $2.26 = 0.3324. The inverse is 3.008.
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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 propane to cattle ratio today?
The propane to cattle ratio is 0.3324 — Propane at $0.7500 per Gallon divided by Cattle at $2.26 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the propane to cattle ratio?
Divide the propane price per Gallon 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 Gallon of propane.
What is the inverse of the propane to cattle ratio?
The inverse, cattle to propane, is 3.008 — how many Gallons of propane one Pound of cattle buys.