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Soybean Meal to Platinum Ratio
The soybean meal to platinum ratio is 0.1741 — Soybean Meal at $327.66 per Bushel divided by Platinum at $1,882.54 per Troy Ounce.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Soybean Meal to Platinum ratio
1.000 Bu of soybean meal = 0.1741 T.oz of platinum
Inverse (PL/ZM): 5.745 — one Troy Ounce of platinum buys that much soybean meal.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (52th percentile of the last 1 year)
Soybean Meal
$327.66
per Bushel
Platinum
$1,882.54
per Troy Ounce
Unit basis: USD per Bushel ÷ USD per Troy Ounce. The ratio reads as Troy Ounces of platinum per Bushel of soybean meal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:17:58 GMT.
1Y average
0.1720
median 0.1722
1Y low
0.1010
Jan 26, 2026
1Y high
0.2229
Aug 26, 2025
Normal band
0.1464–0.1976
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.08σ
252 observations
Soybean Meal to Platinum ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ZM/PL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Soybean Meal / Platinum price chart below.
ZM/PL ratio line
How many T.oz of Platinum one Bu of Soybean Meal buys, over 1Y.
ZM/PL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ZM/PL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Soybean Meal and Platinum prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the soybean meal to platinum ratio
Soybean Meal to Platinum ratio = Soybean Meal price per Bushel ÷ Platinum price per Troy Ounce
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Troy Ounces of platinum per Bushel of soybean meal — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $327.66 ÷ $1,882.54 = 0.1741. The inverse is 5.745.
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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 meal to platinum ratio today?
The soybean meal to platinum ratio is 0.1741 — Soybean Meal at $327.66 per Bushel divided by Platinum at $1,882.54 per Troy Ounce, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the soybean meal to platinum ratio?
Divide the soybean meal price per Bushel by the platinum price per Troy Ounce. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Troy Ounces of platinum per Bushel of soybean meal.
What is the inverse of the soybean meal to platinum ratio?
The inverse, platinum to soybean meal, is 5.745 — how many Bushels of soybean meal one Troy Ounce of platinum buys.