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)
Bloomfield IA: USDA report of Nov 4, 2026 · Palmyra MO: USDA report of Nov 10, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Bloomfield IA 11/4 Str 4wt $492 5wt $421 7wt $338, Hfr 4wt $453 5wt $395 7wt $309; Palmyra MO 11/10 Str 4wt $420 5wt $381 7wt $332, Hfr 4wt $405 5wt $358 7wt $289. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
243 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Nov 5, 2026):
Cownty: Clark Co., MO is now on FSA's 2026 LFP drought list (file of 11/5/26), up to 1 monthly payments on some pasture. Ask your county FSA office. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/clark-mo STOP=end
203 characters (2 texts).
Example from the current FSA file (Apr 10, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6170 (contiguous county, drought) approved 4/10/26 covers Clark Co., MO. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/clark-mo STOP=end
200 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.