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 Nov 9, 2026 · Springfield MO: USDA report of Nov 11, 2026

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Joplin 11/9 Str 4wt $433 5wt $386 7wt $334, Hfr 4wt $386 5wt $342 7wt $307; Springfield MO 11/11 Str 4wt $423 5wt $404 7wt $337, Hfr 4wt $385 5wt $353 7wt $319. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

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

When your county qualifies

Example from the current FSA file (Nov 5, 2026):

Cownty: Lawrence Co., MO is now on FSA's 2026 LFP drought list (file of 11/5/26), up to 4 monthly payments on some pasture. Ask your county FSA office. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/lawrence-mo STOP=end

209 characters (2 texts).

Example from the current FSA file (Apr 24, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6189 (contiguous county, drought) approved 4/24/26 covers Lawrence Co., MO. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/lawrence-mo STOP=end

206 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Joplin (Carthage, MO), 23 mi

Springfield MO (Springfield, MO), 30 mi

Exeter (Exeter, MO), 31 mi

Green Forest AR (Green Forest, AR), 58 mi

Osceola MO (Osceola, MO), 65 mi

Phillipsburg MO (Phillipsburg, MO), 65 mi

Siloam Springs (Siloam Springs, AR), 75 mi

Butler MO (Butler, MO), 84 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.