Originally Posted by BobBridges

I've a notion the problem has to do with the fact that you're using the ADD method each time in your loop. That means Excel is adding a new query to the same worksheet each time; I imagine it wouldn't like having two queries point to the same destination cell, so maybe it responds by adding a column. But I shouldn't guess; instead, how about if you post a copy of your workbook so I can look at it in detail?