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Soybean Oil to Natural Gas, US Ratio
The soybean oil to natural gas, us ratio is 0.2429 — Soybean Oil at $0.6777 per Pound divided by Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Soybean Oil to Natural Gas, US ratio
1.000 Lb of soybean oil = 0.2429 MMBtu of natural gas, us
Inverse (NG-US/ZL): 4.117 — one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us buys that much soybean oil.
Below its 1 year average. (26th percentile of the last 1 year)
Soybean Oil
¢0.6777
per Pound
Natural Gas, US
$2.79
per Million British Thermal Units
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ USD per Million British Thermal Units. The ratio reads as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us per Pound of soybean oil. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:24:48 GMT.
1Y average
0.2437
median 0.2501
1Y low
0.1934
Jul 1, 2026
1Y high
0.2707
Jul 27, 2026
Normal band
0.2234–0.2639
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.04σ
35 observations
Soybean Oil to Natural Gas, US ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ZL/NG-US ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Soybean Oil / Natural Gas, US price chart below.
ZL/NG-US ratio line
How many MMBtu of Natural Gas, US one Lb of Soybean Oil buys, over 1Y.
ZL/NG-US ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ZL/NG-US ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Soybean Oil and Natural Gas, US prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the soybean oil to natural gas, us ratio
Soybean Oil to Natural Gas, US ratio = Soybean Oil price per Pound ÷ Natural Gas, US price per Million British Thermal Units
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us per Pound of soybean oil — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.6777 ÷ $2.79 = 0.2429. The inverse is 4.117.
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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 soybean oil to natural gas, us ratio today?
The soybean oil to natural gas, us ratio is 0.2429 — Soybean Oil at $0.6777 per Pound divided by Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the soybean oil to natural gas, us ratio?
Divide the soybean oil price per Pound by the natural gas, us price per Million British Thermal Units. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us per Pound of soybean oil.
What is the inverse of the soybean oil to natural gas, us ratio?
The inverse, natural gas, us to soybean oil, is 4.117 — how many Pounds of soybean oil one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us buys.