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Gold to Corn Ratio
The gold to corn ratio is 896.2 — Gold at $4,654.44 per Troy Ounce divided by Corn at $5.19 per Bushel.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Gold to Corn ratio
1.000 T.oz of gold = 896.188 Bu of corn
Inverse (CORN/XAU): 0.001116 — one Bushel of corn buys that much gold.
Below its 1 year average. (16th percentile of the last 1 year)
Gold
$4,654.44
per Troy Ounce
Corn
¢5.19
per Bushel
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ US Cent per Bushel. The ratio reads as Bushels of corn per Troy Ounce of gold. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:09:09 GMT.
1Y average
981.0
median 969.5
1Y low
806.0
Aug 25, 2025
1Y high
1300
Jan 27, 2026
Normal band
890.4–1071
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.94σ
254 observations
Gold to Corn ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the XAU/CORN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Gold / Corn price chart below.
XAU/CORN ratio line
How many Bu of Corn one T.oz of Gold buys, over 1Y.
XAU/CORN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the XAU/CORN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Gold and Corn prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the gold to corn ratio
Gold to Corn ratio = Gold price per Troy Ounce ÷ Corn price per Bushel
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Bushels of corn per Troy Ounce of gold — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,654.44 ÷ $5.19 = 896.2. The inverse is 0.001116.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the gold to corn ratio today?
The gold to corn ratio is 896.2 — Gold at $4,654.44 per Troy Ounce divided by Corn at $5.19 per Bushel, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the gold to corn ratio?
Divide the gold price per Troy Ounce by the corn price per Bushel. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Bushels of corn per Troy Ounce of gold.
What is the inverse of the gold to corn ratio?
The inverse, corn to gold, is 0.001116 — how many Troy Ounces of gold one Bushel of corn buys.