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Sorgum to Ethanol Ratio
The sorgum to ethanol ratio is 1.943 — Sorgum at $4.12 per Metric Ton divided by Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Sorgum to Ethanol ratio
1.000 T of sorgum = 1.943 Gal of ethanol
Inverse (ETHANOL/SORG): 0.5146 — one Gallon of ethanol buys that much sorgum.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (8th percentile of the last 1 year)
Sorgum
$4.12
per Metric Ton
Ethanol
$2.12
per Gallon
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of ethanol per Metric Ton of sorgum. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:24:13 GMT.
1Y average
2.003
median 2.015
1Y low
1.844
Aug 11, 2026
1Y high
2.159
Aug 21, 2026
Normal band
1.949–2.057
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.10σ
13 observations
Sorgum to Ethanol ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the SORG/ETHANOL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Sorgum / Ethanol price chart below.
SORG/ETHANOL ratio line
How many Gal of Ethanol one T of Sorgum buys, over 1Y.
SORG/ETHANOL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the SORG/ETHANOL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Sorgum and Ethanol prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the sorgum to ethanol ratio
Sorgum to Ethanol ratio = Sorgum price per Metric Ton ÷ Ethanol price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of ethanol per Metric Ton of sorgum — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4.12 ÷ $2.12 = 1.943. The inverse is 0.5146.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the sorgum to ethanol ratio today?
The sorgum to ethanol ratio is 1.943 — Sorgum at $4.12 per Metric Ton divided by Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the sorgum to ethanol ratio?
Divide the sorgum price per Metric Ton by the ethanol price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of ethanol per Metric Ton of sorgum.
What is the inverse of the sorgum to ethanol ratio?
The inverse, ethanol to sorgum, is 0.5146 — how many Metric Tons of sorgum one Gallon of ethanol buys.