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The lumber markets in Mexico are quite vast. Mexico City has market production needs of 10,000,000
bf per month of ponderosa and sugar pine lumber. Thirty percent of this
market is molding & better grade in random lengths and widths: 60% in
6/4, 30% in 4/4, and 20% in 5/4. 70% of the boards are in 8 to 12 ft lengths
and 30% are in 14 to 16 ft.
Oak lumber Markets.
Mexico City consumes approximately 2,000,000 bf oak per month. 70% is 4/4 in
8 ft lengths, 20% is 5/4 in 10-12 ft lengths, and 10% is 6/4 in 14-16 ft
boards.
Communities Surrounding Mexico City.
These communities consume approximately 3,000,000 bf of pine lumber per
month. There is an additional 500,000 bf of oak per month.
Acapulco Markets.
Acapulco consumes approximately 2,000,000 bf of pine lumber per month. 75%
is shop grade lumber, 25% is molding & better. The oak market is an
additional 500,000 bf per month.
Monterrey Markets.
Monterrey consumes approximately 5,000,000 bf of pine per month. Thirty
percent of this market is molding & better grade in random lengths and
widths: 60% in 6/4, 30% in 4/4, and 20% in 5/4. 70% of the boards are in 8
to 12 ft lengths and 30% are in 14 to 16 ft. The oak market is an additional
1,000,000 bf per month.
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