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Steel to Chromium Ratio
The steel to chromium ratio is 0.2920 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Chromium at $10,500.01 per Metric Ton.
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 Chromium ratio
1.000 T of steel = 0.2920 T of chromium
Inverse (CHROM/STEEL): 3.425 — one Metric Ton of chromium buys that much steel.
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Chromium
$10,500.01
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of chromium per Metric Ton of steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:30:19 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.
Steel to Chromium ratio charts
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STEEL/CHROM ratio line
How many T of Chromium one T of Steel buys, over 1Y.
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STEEL/CHROM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the STEEL/CHROM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Steel and Chromium prices
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How to calculate the steel to chromium ratio
Steel to Chromium ratio = Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Chromium price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of chromium per Metric Ton of steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $3,066.00 ÷ $10,500.01 = 0.2920. The inverse is 3.425.
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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 steel to chromium ratio today?
The steel to chromium ratio is 0.2920 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Chromium at $10,500.01 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the steel to chromium ratio?
Divide the steel price per Metric Ton by the chromium 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 chromium per Metric Ton of steel.
What is the inverse of the steel to chromium ratio?
The inverse, chromium to steel, is 3.425 — how many Metric Tons of steel one Metric Ton of chromium buys.