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Steel to Pork Ham Ratio
The steel to pork ham ratio is 38.55 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Pork Ham at $79.54 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Steel to Pork Ham ratio
1.000 T of steel = 38.547 cwt of pork ham
Inverse (PORK-HAM/STEEL): 0.02594 — one Hundredweight of pork ham buys that much steel.
Above its 1 year average. (77th percentile of the last 1 year)
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Pork Ham
$79.54
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of pork ham per Metric Ton of steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:22:21 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
37.71
median 37.73
1Y low
35.50
Aug 5, 2026
1Y high
40.61
Aug 21, 2026
Normal band
36.22–39.19
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.57σ
13 observations
Steel to Pork Ham ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the STEEL/PORK-HAM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Steel / Pork Ham price chart below.
STEEL/PORK-HAM ratio line
How many cwt of Pork Ham one T of Steel buys, over 1Y.
STEEL/PORK-HAM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the STEEL/PORK-HAM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Steel and Pork Ham 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 pork ham ratio
Steel to Pork Ham ratio = Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Pork Ham price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of pork ham per Metric Ton of steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $3,066.00 ÷ $79.54 = 38.55. The inverse is 0.02594.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the steel to pork ham ratio today?
The steel to pork ham ratio is 38.55 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Pork Ham at $79.54 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the steel to pork ham ratio?
Divide the steel price per Metric Ton by the pork ham price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of pork ham per Metric Ton of steel.
What is the inverse of the steel to pork ham ratio?
The inverse, pork ham to steel, is 0.02594 — how many Metric Tons of steel one Hundredweight of pork ham buys.