What the texts look like

These are the exact texts Cownty would send, built from the latest USDA and FSA files. Texting is off right now; nothing is sent.

Once a week (one text for all your barns)

Joplin: USDA report of Oct 26, 2026 · Exeter: USDA report of Oct 27, 2026

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Joplin 10/26 Str 4wt $465 5wt $396 7wt $356, Hfr 4wt $398 5wt $365 7wt $331; Exeter 10/27 Str 4wt $473 5wt $399 7wt $359, Hfr 4wt $376 5wt $360 7wt $332. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

233 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).

When your county qualifies

Example from the current FSA file (Mar 25, 2025):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S5947 (contiguous county, drought) approved 3/25/25 covers Linn Co., KS. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/linn-ks STOP=end

198 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Joplin (Carthage, MO), 85 mi

Exeter (Exeter, MO), 118 mi

Siloam Springs (Siloam Springs, AR), 141 mi

Salina (Salina, KS), 155 mi

Tulsa (Tulsa, OK), 156 mi

Ratcliff (Ratcliff, AR), 208 mi

Pratt (Pratt, KS), 212 mi

McAlester (McAlester, OK), 233 mi

Alerts go out only for new facts: a new LFP listing or a new USDA disaster designation. Every text goes through an approval queue first, and you can reply STOP anytime.