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Gold to Maize Ratio
The gold to maize ratio is 21.48 — Gold at $4,643.40 per Troy Ounce divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Gold to Maize ratio
1.000 T.oz of gold = 21.480 T of maize
Inverse (MAIZE/XAU): 0.04655 — one Metric Ton of maize buys that much gold.
Gold
$4,643.40
per Troy Ounce
Maize
$216.17
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of maize per Troy Ounce of gold. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:25:44 GMT.
Gold to Maize ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the XAU/MAIZE ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Gold / Maize price chart below.
XAU/MAIZE ratio line
How many T of Maize one T.oz of Gold buys, over 1Y.
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XAU/MAIZE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the XAU/MAIZE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Gold and Maize prices
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How to calculate the gold to maize ratio
Gold to Maize ratio = Gold price per Troy Ounce ÷ Maize price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of maize per Troy Ounce of gold — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,643.40 ÷ $216.17 = 21.48. The inverse is 0.04655.
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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 gold to maize ratio today?
The gold to maize ratio is 21.48 — Gold at $4,643.40 per Troy Ounce divided by Maize at $216.17 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the gold to maize ratio?
Divide the gold price per Troy Ounce by the maize 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 maize per Troy Ounce of gold.
What is the inverse of the gold to maize ratio?
The inverse, maize to gold, is 0.04655 — how many Troy Ounces of gold one Metric Ton of maize buys.