Data Direct API

Name: Data Direct API: 41,000+ historical commodity price series and 2,600+ proprietary forecast series across 900+ food and non-food commodities (grains, edible oils, proteins, tropical softs, metals, energy, fruit and vegetables, packaging), with built-in frequency/unit/currency conversion, plus 300k+ market news and commentary articles.
Creator: Expana

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Data Direct API: 41,000+ historical commodity price series and 2,600+ proprietary forecast series across 900+ food and non-food commodities (grains, edible oils, proteins, tropical softs, metals, energy, fruit and vegetables, packaging), with built-in frequency/unit/currency conversion, plus 300k+ market news and commentary articles.

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Coverage

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Industry: Agricultural Products & Services
Categories: commodity price reporting agency (PRA) data feed and API
Regions: US
Sample tickers: ADM

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Type: not stated
Format: Data Direct API - a machine-readable feed of commodity price and forecast series with built-in frequency, unit and currency conversion, plus market news and commentary articles delivered through the same product. Response encoding (JSON) is not stated on the page.
Volume: 41,000+ historical price series; 2,600+ forecast series; 900+ commodities; 300,000+ news and market-commentary articles; 25% of food prices are proprietary Expana Benchmark Prices; 200 years of publication archives (archive depth, not continuous API series depth)
Users: not stated
History: not stated
Update frequency: varies by series: daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually or annually
Growth: not stated
Launched: not stated
Delivery: API
Entity mapping: not stated
Sample: Sample on request
Point-in-time: not stated
Licence: not stated

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