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Steel to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select Ratio
The steel to boxed beef cutout, select ratio is 8.370 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Boxed Beef Cutout, Select at $366.29 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Steel to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio
1.000 T of steel = 8.370 cwt of boxed beef cutout, select
Inverse (BEEF-SELECT/STEEL): 0.1195 — one Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, select buys that much steel.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (31th percentile of the last 1 year)
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Boxed Beef Cutout, Select
$366.29
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:30:23 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.
1Y average
8.495
median 8.568
1Y low
8.226
Aug 18, 2026
1Y high
8.682
Aug 12, 2026
Normal band
8.352–8.639
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.87σ
13 observations
Steel to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the STEEL/BEEF-SELECT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Steel / Boxed Beef Cutout, Select price chart below.
STEEL/BEEF-SELECT ratio line
How many cwt of Boxed Beef Cutout, Select one T of Steel buys, over 1Y.
STEEL/BEEF-SELECT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the STEEL/BEEF-SELECT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Steel and Boxed Beef Cutout, Select prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the steel to boxed beef cutout, select ratio
Steel to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio = Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Boxed Beef Cutout, Select price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $3,066.00 ÷ $366.29 = 8.370. The inverse is 0.1195.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the steel to boxed beef cutout, select ratio today?
The steel to boxed beef cutout, select ratio is 8.370 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Boxed Beef Cutout, Select at $366.29 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the steel to boxed beef cutout, select ratio?
Divide the steel price per Metric Ton by the boxed beef cutout, select price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of steel.
What is the inverse of the steel to boxed beef cutout, select ratio?
The inverse, boxed beef cutout, select to steel, is 0.1195 — how many Metric Tons of steel one Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, select buys.