59.0/ 100
Stable
US food markets (consumer + farm level)
2016-05-01 10.2 yrs · 124 pts 2026-06-27
Top drivers
food_cpi_yoy_pctfarm_ppi_yoy_pctcomposite_z
⌁ mcp.call("adw-044") vADW-044-live-1.0 ← All products
Agriculture/Consumer · Index Paid
Food-Price Pressure Index
How much upward price pressure is the food supply chain exerting on consumers right now?
- Refresh
- monthly
- History
- 10.2 yrs
- Plan
- Paid
Use cases
What it unlocks
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For an agent
A grocery-chain procurement agent ingests ADW-044 monthly; when the food_pressure_score rises above 60 (currently 59.0, 65th percentile across a range of 36.4 to 69.4 over 10 years) and the farm_ppi_z sub-driver is elevated, it automatically accelerates forward-contract negotiations for grain-linked SKUs, embeds the source_lineage (FRED CPIUFDSL + WPU012) in the purchase-order audit trail, and notifies the category manager only when the methodology_version-stamped signal persists for two consecutive months.
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For the business
A consumer staples CMO uses ADW-044's farm_ppi_yoy_pct alongside food_cpi_yoy_pct to distinguish whether shelf-price pressure is farm-led or retail-led before deciding on promotional depth; historically a manual task requiring BLS and USDA data reconciliation, the IOM's weighted composite (60% consumer, 40% farm) packages this logic as a single API call, letting the pricing team run scenario reviews weekly instead of quarterly.
Forward outlook
Prediction
- Horizon
- —
- Recommended use
- Monitor food-price pressure from farm to consumer. High score = elevated food inflation at both levels; adjust pricing and procurement strategies. Descriptive, monthly lag.
Methodology
How it's built
Food CPI YoY + Farm Products PPI YoY; weighted z-scores (0.6/0.4) vs 36mo trailing window → 0-100
FRED (CPIUFDSL, WPU012)
Version ADW-044-live-1.0 · validated to beat a naive baseline · benchmark: none
Live response
The object an agent receives
One call returns the answer with its reasoning attached — the live Intelligence Object for ADW-044.
GET /v1/intelligence/adw-044
{
"product_id": "ADW-044",
"entity": "US food markets (consumer + farm level)",
"score": 59,
"trend": "pressure-rising",
"confidence": 0.84,
"top_drivers": [
{
"factor": "food_cpi_yoy_pct",
"contribution": 3.38
},
{
"factor": "farm_ppi_yoy_pct",
"contribution": 8.37
},
{
"factor": "composite_z",
"contribution": 0.903
}
],
"recommended_use": "Monitor food-price pressure from farm to consumer. High score = elevated food inflation at both levels; adjust pricing and procurement strategies. Descriptive, monthly lag.",
"methodology_version": "ADW-044-live-1.0",
"freshness": "2026-06-27T06:00:14.048Z",
"coverage": "US national (FRED CPIUFDSL + WPU012)",
"source_lineage": [
"FRED CPIUFDSL (Food CPI)",
"FRED WPU012 (Farm Products PPI)"
],
"allowed_use": "informational",
"food_pressure_score": 59,
"pressure_level": "moderate",
"food_cpi_yoy_pct": 3.38,
"farm_ppi_yoy_pct": 8.37,
"food_cpi_z": 0.333,
"farm_ppi_z": 1.759,
"composite_z": 0.903,
"validation_status": "descriptive"
} IOM schema
The agent-callable contract
Every product conforms to the Intelligence Object Model — typed, versioned, and discoverable.
- product_id
- entity
- score
- trend
- confidence
- top_drivers
- prediction_horizon
- recommended_use
- methodology_version
- freshness
- coverage
- source_lineage
- allowed_use
MCP tool: adw.adw_044
Access options
Consume it your way
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Dashboard
Read the score + drivers in the console.
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REST API
/v1/intelligence/adw-044
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MCP tool
adw.adw_044
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Marketplace
Discoverable by any MCP agent via the MCP registry.
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White-label
Embed under your own brand (Platinum).
Plan requirement
Depth scales with the plan
- Free Sample object — current score only
- Gold Full drivers + history + confidence
- Platinum White-label + bulk + SLA