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)
Owensboro KY: USDA report of Nov 9, 2026 · Harned KY: USDA report of Nov 9, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Owensboro KY 11/9 Str 4wt $460 5wt $374, Hfr 4wt $391 5wt $339 7wt $280; Harned KY 11/9 Str 4wt $395 5wt $375 7wt $316, Hfr 4wt $366 5wt $323 7wt $260. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
231 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Jul 28, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6297 (contiguous county, drought) approved 7/28/26 covers Hancock Co., KY. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/hancock-ky STOP=end
204 characters (2 texts).
Try another county or barn
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.