
AI educational illustration · not supplier proof
Global materials. Different price bases.
Material prices & specification differences
The raw commodity, a factory-ready material and a finished component are not the same purchase. Native currencies; no currency conversion. Reference snapshot · 2026-09-10 · not live quotations
| Material / specification | Market | Reference unit price | Price date | Basis & evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logs · Africa series | Africa | USD 405.70 / m³ | 2026-08 | benchmark · August monthly average; reference series, not a delivered furniture-grade quote. ↗ |
| Raw cotton | International benchmark | USD 2.11 / kg | 2026-08 | benchmark · August monthly average; reference series, not a delivered furniture-grade quote. ↗ |
| Natural rubber · RSS3 | International benchmark | USD 2.73 / kg | 2026-08 | benchmark · August monthly average; reference series, not a delivered furniture-grade quote. ↗ |
| Primary aluminum | International benchmark | USD 3,251.00 / t | 2026-08 | benchmark · August monthly average; reference series, not a delivered furniture-grade quote. ↗ |
| 4/4 black walnut · Select & Better | United States | USD 9.20 / bf (250–499 bf) | 2026-09-10 | batch · 250–499 board feet; kiln-dried, steamed, surfaced 2 sides. Delivery quoted separately. ↗ |
| 4/4 natural walnut | United States | USD 12.99 / bf | Date not published (read 2026-09-10) | retail · Listed retail item; not the same selection as the batch-priced lumber. ↗ |
| Birch plywood BB plug-free · 18 mm | United Kingdom | GBP 95.00 / sheet | Date not published (read 2026-09-10) | retail · 2440 × 1220 mm; ex VAT; listed unavailable when reviewed. ↗ |
| Solution-dyed acrylic · 5404-0000 | United States | USD 41.95 / yard | Date not published (read 2026-09-10) | retail · 54-inch width; price is per linear yard, not square yard. Retail reference. ↗ |
Representative sources, not a complete global price book. US/UK/Canada labels describe the selling market, not necessarily origin. China, Italy and Vietnam factory purchase quotes are not yet verified here. No listed rate automatically replaces the demonstration BOM.






