freight-market-intel

name: freight-market-intel description: Monitor freight market trends, generate proactive growth alerts, identify hot lanes and opportunities, track broker performance, and provide weekly market reports. Use when a broker wants market insights, needs to know if rates are trending up or down, wants growth opportunities, or wants a weekly performance summary. Triggered by phrases like "market intel", "growth report", "market alerts", "lane trends", "weekly report", "follow up [shipper]", or "what's the market look like".

Freight Market Intelligence

Monitors market trends, identifies growth opportunities, and provides weekly performance reports.

Usage

Market intel for a lane

cd skills/freight-market-intel/scripts
python3 market_monitor.py --lane "Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY" --equipment reefer
python3 market_monitor.py --hot-lanes

Growth analysis

python3 growth_analyzer.py --opportunities
python3 growth_analyzer.py --weekly

Shipper follow-up

python3 shipper_followup.py --shipper "ABC Manufacturing" --last-lane "Dallas-Chicago" --last-date "Dec 1"

Broker Text Commands

Example SMS Outputs

Market alert:

📈 MARKET ALERT - LA→NYC Reefer
Rates up 5% ($3,200 avg)
Your last: $3,000 (room for +$200)

Reply 'scan loads' to find opportunities

Weekly report:

📊 WEEKLY REPORT - Dec 15 Week
Loads: 23 | Revenue: $9,476 gross
Avg margin: $412/load (13.8%)
Top lane: LA→NYC (8 loads)
AR: 3 invoices aging 31-60d

Growth tip: ABC Shipping - 18 days silent

Integrations

This skill uses the following external services. See INTEGRATIONS.md for detailed setup instructions, API documentation links, and implementation guidance.

Cron Setup

# Daily market check at 6am
0 6 * * * cd /path/to/freight-market-intel/scripts && python3 market_monitor.py >> /tmp/market.log 2>&1

# Weekly report (Fridays at 4pm)
0 16 * * 5 cd /path/to/freight-market-intel/scripts && python3 growth_analyzer.py --weekly

See INTEGRATIONS.md for complete integration architecture