You might consider converting the pdf files to rtf, there are command line tools that do that. Once it is converted to an rtf, you can programmatically read and

You might consider converting the pdf files to rtf, there are command line tools that do that. Once it is converted to an rtf, you can programmatically read and parse through the text. I am assuming that your pdf files contain tables, but even if they don't this will still probably work.