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Steel to ULSD Gulf Coast Ratio
The steel to ulsd gulf coast ratio is 721.4 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by ULSD Gulf Coast at $4.25 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Steel to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio
1.000 T of steel = 721.412 gal of ulsd gulf coast
Inverse (ULSD-GC/STEEL): 0.001386 — one Gallon of ulsd gulf coast buys that much steel.
Below its 1 year average. (29th percentile of the last 1 year)
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
ULSD Gulf Coast
$4.25
per Gallon
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Metric Ton of steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:21:14 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
781.6
median 771.1
1Y low
681.7
Aug 18, 2026
1Y high
953.8
Jul 2, 2026
Normal band
701.7–861.5
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.75σ
35 observations
Steel to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the STEEL/ULSD-GC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Steel / ULSD Gulf Coast price chart below.
STEEL/ULSD-GC ratio line
How many gal of ULSD Gulf Coast one T of Steel buys, over 1Y.
STEEL/ULSD-GC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the STEEL/ULSD-GC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Steel and ULSD Gulf Coast 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 ulsd gulf coast ratio
Steel to ULSD Gulf Coast ratio = Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ ULSD Gulf Coast price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Metric Ton of steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $3,066.00 ÷ $4.25 = 721.4. The inverse is 0.001386.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
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| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the steel to ulsd gulf coast ratio today?
The steel to ulsd gulf coast ratio is 721.4 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by ULSD Gulf Coast at $4.25 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the steel to ulsd gulf coast ratio?
Divide the steel price per Metric Ton by the ulsd gulf coast price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of ulsd gulf coast per Metric Ton of steel.
What is the inverse of the steel to ulsd gulf coast ratio?
The inverse, ulsd gulf coast to steel, is 0.001386 — how many Metric Tons of steel one Gallon of ulsd gulf coast buys.