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Steel to Orange Ratio
The steel to orange ratio is 3333 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Orange at $0.9200 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Steel to Orange ratio
1.000 T of steel = 3,332.6 lb of orange
Inverse (ORANGE/STEEL): 0.0003001 — one Pound of orange buys that much steel.
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Orange
$0.9200
per Pound
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of orange per Metric Ton of steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:23:30 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 Orange ratio charts
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STEEL/ORANGE ratio line
How many lb of Orange one T of Steel buys, over 1Y.
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STEEL/ORANGE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the STEEL/ORANGE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Steel and Orange 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 orange ratio
Steel to Orange ratio = Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Orange price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of orange per Metric Ton of steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $3,066.00 ÷ $0.9200 = 3333. The inverse is 0.0003001.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the steel to orange ratio today?
The steel to orange ratio is 3333 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Orange at $0.9200 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the steel to orange ratio?
Divide the steel price per Metric Ton by the orange price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of orange per Metric Ton of steel.
What is the inverse of the steel to orange ratio?
The inverse, orange to steel, is 0.0003001 — how many Metric Tons of steel one Pound of orange buys.