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Polypropylene to Maize Ratio
The polypropylene to maize ratio is 37.47 — Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polypropylene to Maize ratio
1.000 T of polypropylene = 37.466 T of maize
Inverse (MAIZE/PYL): 0.02669 — one Metric Ton of maize buys that much polypropylene.
Polypropylene
¥8,099.00
per Metric Ton
Maize
$216.17
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of maize per Metric Ton of polypropylene. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:24:36 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.
Polypropylene to Maize ratio charts
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PYL/MAIZE ratio line
How many T of Maize one T of Polypropylene buys, over 1Y.
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PYL/MAIZE ratio candles
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Polypropylene and Maize prices
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How to calculate the polypropylene to maize ratio
Polypropylene to Maize ratio = Polypropylene price per Metric Ton ÷ Maize price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of maize per Metric Ton of polypropylene — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $8,099.00 ÷ $216.17 = 37.47. The inverse is 0.02669.
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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 polypropylene to maize ratio today?
The polypropylene to maize ratio is 37.47 — Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polypropylene to maize ratio?
Divide the polypropylene price per Metric Ton by the maize 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 maize per Metric Ton of polypropylene.
What is the inverse of the polypropylene to maize ratio?
The inverse, maize to polypropylene, is 0.02669 — how many Metric Tons of polypropylene one Metric Ton of maize buys.