P&SP 6010 Statistical Report Comment Form

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING
STATISTICAL REPORT COMMENT FORM P&SP-6010

You may use any of the following methods to submit the form:
1) Mail the document to the following address:
USDA, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Packers and Stockyards Program, Stat Report
STOP 3647
1400 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20250-3647
2) E-mail the form to: pspiad.gipsa@usda.gov with the subject line as “Stat Report
Comment” and include your comments in the body of your email message, or
3) Fax the form to: (202) 690-1266.

Line No.

Subject

Instructions

1

Rate the
Usefulness of
Parts of the
Report

Circle a rating to indicate the relative usefulness of the four
components of the statistical report. (Rate on a scale where 1 is
not useful and 5 is highly useful.)

2

Rate Tables

Enter the numbers of the 3 tables that are most relevant to your
work. Then, circle a rating to indicate the relative usefulness of
those three reports. (Rate on a scale where 1 is not useful and 5 is
highly useful.)

3

Introductory
Text and
Explanations

Check the appropriate box to indicate whether the introductory
text and table descriptions were sufficient in their explanations. If
no, please enter suggestions to make the text clearer.

4

Improvements
and Other Data

Enter any other comments and suggestions for (1) how to improve
the report and (2) additional information that you feel should be
included in future reports.

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OMB Control No. 0580-0015
Expires: xx/xx/20xx
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND
STOCKYARDS ADMINISTRATION
PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS
PROGRAM

STATISTICAL REPORT COMMENT FORM

We welcome your comments about The Packers and Stockyards Statistical Report and
suggestions on how this report might be improved in the future.
1. Rate the usefulness of each item in the report on the following scale:
1
Not Useful

2
Somewhat Useful

3
Average

4
Useful

5
Excellent

Introduction ..................................................................... 1 2 3 4 5
Highlights of the Statistical Report ..................................1 2 3 4 5
Mergers and Acquisitions in Meat Packing .....................1 2 3 4 5
Tables ...............................................................................1 2 3 4 5
2. State the table number of the three tables from the report that were most pertinent to you.
Then rate each table’s usefulness using the scale shown above.
Table Number: __________ ............................................1 2 3 4 5
Table Number: __________ ............................................1 2 3 4 5
Table Number: __________ ............................................1 2 3 4 5
3. Do the introductory text and table descriptions provide sufficient explanation(s)?
‰ Yes ‰ No If no, suggest how the text can be made clearer.
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
4. Could this report be improved at all by including other data in the report or in another way?
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
If you wish to comment, complete the form and return it (original or photocopy) to:
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Packers and Stockyards Program, IAD
1400 Independence Ave. SW, Stop 3647
Washington, D.C. 20250−3647
or fax it to us at (202) 690−1266 or email us at pspiad.gipsa@usda.gov. If you wish to submit
your response via e-mail, your may include your comments in the body of your email message.
According to the Paperwork reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection
of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0580-0015. The time
required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time to review instructions, searching
existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
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