
Dairy Market Reporter
USDA, Atlanta, GA, United States
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Job Description The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Reconciles each price quotation to the originating growing area by commodity unit of sale, size, variety, grade and other distinguishing factors. Studies daily and seasonal operations, as well as market reports from a wide variety of production centers, to analyze and evaluate the significance of data collected from local sources. Prepares and disseminates numerous daily, weekly, monthly, and special market reports covering local sales on the wholesale market or information that may be of interest to the trade. Makes recommendations for new or revised policies, methods, and techniques to improve the collection and dissemination of market information and the efficiency and transparency of the program. Develops and maintains educational and instructional knowledge and materials on agricultural commodities marketing information, methods, and practices.
Job Description The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Reconciles each price quotation to the originating growing area by commodity unit of sale, size, variety, grade and other distinguishing factors. Studies daily and seasonal operations, as well as market reports from a wide variety of production centers, to analyze and evaluate the significance of data collected from local sources. Prepares and disseminates numerous daily, weekly, monthly, and special market reports covering local sales on the wholesale market or information that may be of interest to the trade. Makes recommendations for new or revised policies, methods, and techniques to improve the collection and dissemination of market information and the efficiency and transparency of the program. Develops and maintains educational and instructional knowledge and materials on agricultural commodities marketing information, methods, and practices.