African Mahogany Lumber

African Mahogany, or Khaya, is prized for warm reddish-brown hues, excellent stability, and versatile uses. Favored for furniture, cabinets, boatbuilding, and musical instruments, it offers elegance and strength without the cost of genuine mahogany. Its workability and durability make it a trusted choice for artisans worldwide.  Wood Vendors offers African Mahogany Lumber in multiple thicknesses up to 16/4. We also supply other mahogany substitutes such as Sapele, Sipo and Edinam.
Kiln Dried, Rough, Random Widths and Lengths 5"+ x 7'+, 85-100% Clear
African Mahogany Lumber Prices per Board Foot as of Nov 15, 2025
Description 100-249 B.F. 250-499 B.F. 500-999 B.F. 1000+ B.F.
4/4 African Mahogany info icon 10.30 8.80 5.55 4.80
5/4 African Mahogany 10.15 8.65 5.65 4.90
6/4 African Mahogany 10.20 8.70 5.70 5.20
8/4 African Mahogany 10.20 8.70 5.70 5.20
10/4 African Mahogany 10.30 8.80 5.80 5.30
12/4 African Mahogany 10.45 8.95 5.95 5.45
16/4 African Mahogany 10.80 9.30 6.30 5.80
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African Mahogany Lumber Appearance and Design Attributes

Primary Color Tone: red

  • Characteristics
    USES:  Boat Building, Furniture, Architectural Millwork, Doors, Musical Instruments
    ORIGINS:  Thoughout Northern Africa primarily Ivory Coast, Gabon, Sierra Leone
    BOTANICAL NAME:  Khaya spp.
    COMMON NAME:  Khaya
    COLOR DETAILS:  Pink to Reddish Tan. Darkens with exposure to light
    WEIGHT:  approx 3.6 lbs per B.F.
    WORKABILITY:  Glues and nails well, can be subject to tearout due to interlocking grain.
  • Capabilities

    African Mahogany For Sale

    Wood Vendors supplies only the finest African Mahogany Lumber from reputable sources insuring not only the best quality, but also the highest yield.  African mahogany is a member of the Meliaceae (true mahogany) family, making it suitable for outdoor use.  Typically Khaya mahogany is available in quartersawn or "ribbon" cut as well as mixed grain or flat sawn. Let us know the look you wish to achieve and we will do our best to come up with a solution for you.  We sell random width and length, rough khaya lumber as well as surfaced, ripped or s4s dimensional African Mahogany (s4s- surfaced four sides).  Specific pulls or sorts are also available on a custom basis.  Often times we have 6-7' mahogany available at greatly reduced prices. 

    We would love to consult on your African Mahogany project.  Give us a call at 877-983-6367.

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