
L.L. JOHNSON LUMBER MFG. CO.	& JOHNSON'S WORKBENCH
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imported lumber

some of the finest sustainable hardwoods

We offer some of the finest exotic and sustainable hardwoods from around the world for the most discriminating architects, furniture and cabinet makers, luthiers and wood hobbyists.

We have a broad range of colors and grain patterns you can use to bring the warmth and beauty of real woods to your custom projects.

imported exotic lumber prices

prices subject to change without notice. prices updated 03/20/2024

ANIEGRE		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1”	Sel&Btr	8.71	6.68	6.16	5.67
AVODIRE		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1”	Sel&Btr	19.35	14.85	13.68	12.60
BEECH, [European]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
Germany, Very strong, hard and durable, closed grain wood.
1"	Superior	9.25	7.10	6.54	6.02
1 ¼"	Superior	9.68	7.43	6.84	6.30
1 1/2”	Superior	9.78	7.51	6.92	6.37
2”	Superior	9.91	7.61	7.01	6.45
BLACK LIMBA		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel & Btr	9.68	7.43	6.84	6.30
BLOODWOOD [Brazil]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	PIQ*	16.86	12.94	11.92	10.98
	* Brilliant Red in color.
BOCOTE [Central America]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	PIQ*	37.37	28.68	26.42	24.33
2"	PIQ Air Dried*	41.93	32.18	29.64	27.30
	* Grayish Brown to Dark Redish Brown in color.
BOSSE [West & Central America]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS*	8.79	6.75	6.22	5.73
BUBINGA [W. Africa]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS*	26.23	20.13	18.54	17.08
2"	FAS*	27.74	21.29	19.61	18.06
	* African Rosewood: Red with streaks of Dark Purple.
CANARY WOOD [S. Amer]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel&Btr*	21.46	16.47	15.17	13.97
	* High luster, hard and heavy wood, Yellow in color.
CHAKTE-COC [C. Amer.]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel&Btr*	29.56	22.69	20.90	19.25
	* Brownish Red with Cream colored Sapwood.
CUMARU (S America)		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel & Btr	15.05	11.55	10.64	9.80
1-1/4"	Sel & Btr	15.27	11.72	10.79	9.94
2"	Sel & Btr	15.48	11.93	10.99	10.12
COCOBOLLO		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	PIQ	84.93	65.18	60.04	55.30
2"	PIQ	100.41	77.06	70.98	65.38
EBONY, PIQ		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Macassar*	106.00	81.35	74.94	69.02
	* Dark Brown to Black in color.
1"	Gaboon:Air Dried**	227.90	174.90	161.12	148.40
2"	Gaboon:Air Dried**	232.20	178.20	164.16	151.20
	** Black in color.
GONCOLA ALVES [Mexico]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FEQ*	11.07	8.50	7.83	7.21
	* Tigerwood: Reddish Brown in color.
GRANADILLO [Cen Am]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Select & Better	20.43	15.68	14.44	13.30
IPE' [Latin America]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS ROUGH*	18.28	14.03	12.92	11.90
1 ¼"	FAS ROUGH*	20.64	15.84	14.59	13.44
	* Olive Brown color. Great for exterior use. 6' - 8' lngth.
JARRAH		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"		24.73	18.98	17.48	16.10
1-1/2"		24.94	19.14	17.63	16.24
JATOBA [S. America]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS*	9.46	7.26	6.69	6.16
1-1/4"	FAS*	10.11	7.76	7.14	6.58
1-1/2"	FAS*	10.32	7.92	7.30	6.72
2"	FAS*	10.54	8.08	7.45	6.86
	* Brazilian Cherry: Reddish Brown color. Furniture Grd.
LACEWOOD [Euro/W. Afr]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel&Btr*	31.39	24.09	22.19	20.44
	* Light Reddish Brown in color.
LYPTUS [S. America]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel&Btr*	8.06	6.19	5.70	5.25
* Dense hardwood from plantation grown Eucalyptus trees.
MAKORE		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel&Btr	11.40	8.75	8.06	7.42
MAHOGANY - African		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS Ribbon	8.94	6.86	6.32	5.82
1”	FAS Flat Sawn	8.94	6.86	6.32	5.82
1-1/4"	FAS Ribbon	9.20	7.06	6.51	5.99
1-1/4"	FAS Flat Sawn	9.20	7.06	6.51	5.99
1-1/2"	FAS Ribbon	9.29	7.13	6.57	6.05
1-1/2"	FAS Flat Sawn	9.29	7.13	6.57	6.05
2"	FAS Ribbon	9.35	7.18	6.61	6.09
2"	FAS Flat Sawn	9.35	7.18	6.61	6.09
2-1/2"	FAS Flat Sawn	9.55	7.33	6.75	6.22
3"	FAS Ribbon	9.78	7.51	6.92	6.37
3”	FAS Flat Sawn	9.78	7.51	6.92	6.37
MAHOGANY, Gen,S.Amer		BF 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS 6' – 7' *	15.59	11.96	11.02	10.15
1"	FAS*	15.91	12.21	11.25	10.36
1-1/4"	FAS*	16.04	12.31	11.34	10.44
1-1/2"	FAS*	16.23	12.46	11.48	10.57
2"	FAS*	16.30	12.51	11.52	10.61
2-1/2"	FAS*	16.38	12.57	11.58	10.67
3"	FAS*	16.45	12.62	11.63	10.71
MAHOGANY - Santos		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Sel&Btr	9.95	7.64	7.04	6.48
1-1/4"	Sel&Btr	11.18	8.58	7.90	7.28
MERANTI - Dark Red		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Dark Red	9.95	7.64	7.04	6.48
1-1/4"	Dark Red	10.41	7.99	7.36	6.78
1-1/2"	Dark Red	10.41	7.99	7.36	6.78
2"	Dark Red	10.58	8.12	7.48	6.89
PADAUK [W. Africa]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS*	12.21	9.37	8.63	7.95
2"	FAS*	12.47	9.57	8.82	8.12
	* Golden Red Orange in color.
PURPLEHEART Cen/S Amer.			100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS*	12.47	9.57	8.82	8.12
1-1/2"	FAS*	13.12	10.07	9.27	8.54
2"	FAS*	13.33	10.23	9.42	8.68
	* Deep Purple in color.
ROSEWOOD		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	East India: PIQ	60.09	46.12	42.48	39.13
1"	Honduras: PIQ	57.51	44.14	40.66	37.45
1"	Santos: PIQ	36.98	28.38	26.14	24.08
SAPELE [W. Africa]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Prime Qtr. Sawn*	9.20	7.06	6.51	5.99
1"	Prime Flat Sawn*	8.88	6.81	6.28	5.78
1 1/4”	Prime Qtr. Sawn*	9.27	7.11	6.55	6.03
1 1/4”	Prime Flat Sawn*	8.92	6.85	6.31	5.81
1 1/2”	Prime Qtr. Sawn*	9.29	7.13	6.57	6.05
1 1/2”	Prime Flat Sawn*	9.01	6.91	6.37	5.87
2”	Prime Qtr. Sawn*	9.33	7.16	6.60	6.08
2”	Prime Flat Sawn*	9.44	7.24	6.67	6.15
	* Reddish Brown in color.
SATINWOOD		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
Brazilian	1" PIQ	21.39	16.42	15.12	13.93
SPANISH CEDAR [Central/S. America]
1"	Sel&Btr	9.46	7.26	6.69	6.16
2"	Sel&Btr	9.57	7.34	6.76	6.23
	* Cigar Box Cedar.
TEAK, Africa		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	Afrormosia	22.36	17.16	15.81	14.56
1"	Afrormosia Substitute	18.06	13.86	12.77	11.76
2"	Afrormosia	22.90	17.57	16.19	14.91
TEAK, Burma/Indonesia		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FEQ B 5", 3'-5.5'	59.08	45.34	41.77	38.47
1"	FEQ B 5"+, 6'-9.5'	64.16	49.24	45.36	41.78
1"	FEQ B 5+, 10'+	66.33	50.90	46.89	43.19
1"	FEQ B 9"+, 6'-9'	67.30	51.65	47.58	43.82
1-1/4"	FEQ B 5"+, 3'-5.5'	60.20	46.20	42.56	39.20
1-1/4"	FEQ B 5"+, 6'-9.5'	65.25	50.08	46.13	42.49
1-1/2"	FEQ B 5"+, 3'-5.5'	66.87	50.16	46.21	42.56
2"	FEQ B 5"+, 3'-9.5'	62.35	47.85	44.08	40.60
2"	FEQ B 5"+, 6'-9.5'	66.97	50.49	46.51	42.84
2-1/2"	FEQ B 5"+, 6'-9.5'	67.51	51.81	47.73	43.96
	* 6-1/2' to 9-1/2' lengths. Tawny Yellow to Dark Brown.
WALNUT - Peruvian [Latin America]
1"	FAS	12.58	9.65	8.89	8.19
WENGE [Congo]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	PIQ*	24.83	19.06	17.56	16.17
2"	PIQ*	28.38	21.78	20.06	18.48
	* Very Dark Brown
ZEBRAWOOD [W. Africa]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	FAS*	32.04	24.59	22.65	20.86
2"	FAS*	32.04	24.59	22.65	20.86
	* Light Gold in color with Brown streaks.
ZIRCOTE [Latin America]		BF: 1+	100+	500+	1000+
1"	PIQ Air Dried	66.65	51.15	47.12	43.40
OUTDOOR DECKING				Lineal	Feet
CUMARU				1-500	500-1000
1x4	3/4x3-1/2			CALL	CALL
1x6	3/4x5 ½			6.27	5.32
5/4x6	1x5 ½			7.51	6.37
2x2	1 ½ x1 ½			CALL	CALL
2x4	1 ½ x 3 ½			CALL	CALL
GARAPA				1-500	500-1000
1x6	3/4x5 ½			5.23	4.44
5/4x6	1x5 ½			7.06	5.99
IPE'				1-500	500-1000
1x4	E4E 3/4x3 ½			3.71	3.15
1x4	T&G 3/4x3			6.14	5.21
1x6	3/4x5 ½			7.92	6.72
1x8	3/4x7 ¼			8.61	7.31
1x10	3/4x9 ¼			13.20	11.20
5/4x4	1x3 ½			7.43	6.30
5/4x6	1x5 ½			9.04	7.67
5/4x6	Ebty Pregrooved			9.27	7.87
5/4x8	1x7 ¼			15.68	13.30
5/4x12	1x11 ¼			15.43	13.09
2x2	1 ½ x1 ½			4.46	3.78
2x4	1 ½ x 3 ½			14.52	12.32
2x6	1 ½ x 5 ½			21.15	17.95
2x8	1 ½ x 7 ¼			24.42	20.72
4x4	3 ½ x 3 ½			26.40	22.40
MASSARANDUBA				1-500	500-1000
1x4	E4E 3/4x3 ½		CALL		CALL
1x6	3/4x5 ½		4.24		3.60
5/4x4	1x3 ½		CALL		CALL
5/4x6	1x5 ½		4.79		4.06
TIGERWOOD				1-500	500-1000
1 X 6	3/4 X 5-1/2		CALL		CALL
5/4 X 6	1 X 5-1/2		6.44		5.46

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MEASURING KILN DRIED LUMBER

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