Timber Unit Converter (m³, BF, MBF, Hoppus)
Convert between cubic metres, board feet, Hoppus units and prices — free.
Convert any timber quantity between cubic metres, cubic feet, board feet, MBF, Hoppus cubic feet, Hoppus metres and Hoppus tons — and translate a price quoted per MBF into a price per cubic metre.
FAQ
How many cubic metres is 1 MBF?
One thousand board feet equals exactly 144 000 cubic inches = 2.3597 m³. Conversely, 1 m³ = 423.776 BF.
What is a Hoppus cubic metre?
A Hoppus cubic metre (h m³) is the quarter-girth volume ÷ 10 000. It equals π ÷ 4 ≈ 78.54% of a true cubic metre, so 1 h m³ ≈ 1.2732 true m³.
How do I convert $ per MBF to $ per cubic metre?
Divide the MBF price by 2.3597. For example $500/MBF ≈ $211.89 per true m³ — the calculator does this for any unit.