Lumber prices / Zebrawood
Zebrawood Price per Board Foot
Zebrawood is pale gold with hard dark stripes, and quartersawn stock lines those stripes up into the pattern people buy it for. The interlocked grain tears out easily, so a scraper usually beats a plane on the final surface.
Typical price per board foot$14 – $25
TypeHardwood (Imported)
Density (12% MC)50 lb/ft³
Weight per board foot4.2 lb
Janka hardness1,830 lbf
Common usesVeneer, furniture accents, dashboards, turnings
What common boards cost
Board feet times the price per board foot. These use the $14 to $25 range above.
| Board | Board feet | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 x 6 x 8 ft | 4.00 | $56 – $100 |
| 1 x 8 x 8 ft | 5.33 | $75 – $133 |
| 2 x 4 x 8 ft | 5.33 | $75 – $133 |
To price a full order, put $20 (or your dealer's number) into the board foot calculator and add every board to the tally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does zebrawood cost per board foot?
- Zebrawood commonly runs about $14 to $25 per board foot at retail, with wide, thick, or figured boards costing more. This is a planning range, not a quote, so confirm with your dealer.
- How much does zebrawood weigh?
- About 4.2 pounds per board foot kiln-dried, based on an average density of 50 lb/ft³ at 12% moisture content. Green stock weighs more.
- Is zebrawood a hardwood or a softwood?
- Zebrawood is a hardwood (imported), with a Janka hardness of 1,830 lbf.