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)
Windsor MO: USDA report of Nov 11, 2026 · Kingsville MO: USDA report of Nov 10, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Windsor MO 11/11 Str 4wt $439 5wt $413 7wt $341, Hfr 4wt $431 5wt $375 7wt $321; Kingsville MO 11/10 Str 4wt $456 5wt $413 7wt $343, Hfr 4wt $412 5wt $380 7wt $302. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
244 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 Pettis Co., MO. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/pettis-mo STOP=end
202 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.