PDQData.com!

What if you had.... ?

• Instant access to thousands of data series?
• Easy to use software?
• Timely information?
• Accurate data?
• Tools and information that could be shared across your organization?

Overview

• ·PDQData brings over 100,000 agricultural data series together in a central database.
• This multi-user database resides on either a PC or a network.
• The database system is integrated with Microsoft Excel^TM and is accessible from the Excel Menu.
• Data access via well organized, English queries, allowing you to find the information with just a few clicks.
• PDQData has its own library of visual basic functions to allow for easy development of macros to automate routine reports, queries, and analyses.
• Can be integrated with existing systems (i.e. purchasing, accounting, trading etc…)
• It’s an open system! New data, new menus, etc. can be added anytime without upgrading the system. Additional tools are available to add your own proprietary data or other information sources to the system.
• Complex requirements can be satisfied through custom applications that manipulate data directly from the database.

Applications of the Data

• Economic Analysis
• Compliance Management
• Risk Management
• Accounting Support
• Sales Support
• Purchasing Management

Available Data

• Published USDA data from various agencies (including daily prices, fundamental production, inventories, and disposition information, trade data, etc…)
• Ag Futures
• Energy Futures
• Macro Economic Data
• Additional data may be added upon request

Data Access

• PDQData is updated via the internet.
• A special data feed is available to update the system within 30 minutes of the data release
• Data is available to Excel through either:

  • PDQData drop down menus; or
  • PDQData macros written in VBA