Woodworking Lumber Market Prices
Current market analysis for woodworking lumber based on 29,697 listings.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
Value is strongest in Pine and Cedar, which show price drops of 43% and 27% respectively. Conversely, specialty figures like Flame and Quilted wood are seeing price increases of 54% and 40%.
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Price by wood type
Why? Prices vary by species rarity, ranging from Pine at 23.99 to Cherry at 42.99.
Price by figure
Why? Visual characteristics drive premiums, with Flame at 65 and Crotch at 35.
Price by type
Why? Processing methods affect cost, from Reclaimed Lumber at 28 to Live Edge Wood at 45.
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Common questions
What is the median price for common hardwoods like Oak and Maple?
The median price for Oak is 35 and for Maple is 37.62.
Are reclaimed lumber options more affordable than live edge wood?
Yes, reclaimed lumber has a median price of 28 compared to 45 for live edge wood.
Which figured wood is currently the most expensive?
Flame figure wood is the most expensive with a median price of 65.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9–$135, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 4, 2026.