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William Bachtel

11-27-2018, 10:50 AM

I need to know Approximately how much 100 Bd Ft of Dry ruffcut Cherry Lumber weights 8 ft in length and 1 1/8 inches thick. Looking for an estimate so I can ship it.

James Cheever

11-27-2018, 11:01 AM

Assuming my math hasn't gotten too rusty, 100 bd ft is 8.33 cubic feet. According to the Wood Database, the average weight of dried cherry is 35 lbs per cu ft. So a total weight of about 292 lb.