The following data sources are currently available to you through payment or membership (click to jump to each topic):
- Commodity forecasts
- Market commentary
- Trade data
- Socio-economic data
- Production and prices
- News and trends
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Resources at a Glance (requires payment and/or membership) |
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| Commodity forecasts on lumber, panels, etc. | |
| All excellent full-service programmes for forest product statistics, analysis, and forecasts. Include reports, and conference and consulting information. | |
| Market commentary | |
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Sector reports, market letters, market conferences, tours of China/Russia, and consulting. |
| Trade data | |
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The best single source of detailed trade data (10-digit HS Codes) to be found. |
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Not web-based. Custom data runs and reports. |
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| Socio-economic data | |
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Very comprehensive |
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Includes detail on housing starts. Inexpensive and worthwhile. |
| Production and prices | |
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Best source of lumber and wood-based panel pricing. Informative news articles. |
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Excellent source for statistical reports for wood production and shipments in the western U.S. Sells individual reports. |
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As with WWPA, for southern U.S. |
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Excellent source for product reports. |
| News and trends | |
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One of the most comprehensive information subscription services of its kind. |
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Focus on logs, pulpwood, and fibre (biomass). |
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Excellent resource for description. Market segment in detail. Expansive. |
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Both excellent, reasonably priced news journals on the Japanese wood products industry. |
Forestry Resources on the Web 