The production and flow to market of fish and fishery products domestically produced, and also those produced by foreign producers which affect the domestic fisheries;

The availability and abundance and the biological requirements of the fish and wildlife resources;

The competitive economic position of the various fish and fishery products with respect to each other, and with respect to competitive domestic and foreign-produced commodities;

The collection and dissemination of statistics on commercial and sport fishing;

The collection and dissemination of statistics on the nature and availability of wildlife, progress in acquisition of additional refuges and measures being taken to foster a coordinated program to encourage and develop wildlife values;

The improvement of production and marketing practices in regard to commercial species and the conduct of educational and extension services relative to commercial and sport fishing, and wildlife matters;

Any other matters which in the judgment of the Secretary are of public interest in connection with any phases of fish and wildlife operations.