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)
Farmington MO: USDA report of Nov 11, 2026 · Jackson MO: USDA report of Nov 10, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Farmington MO 11/11 Str 4wt $424 5wt $401 7wt $325, Hfr 4wt $382 5wt $355 7wt $288; Jackson MO 11/10 Str 4wt $402 5wt $360 7wt $330, Hfr 4wt $346 5wt $340. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
235 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Apr 24, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6189 (contiguous county, drought) approved 4/24/26 covers Ste. Genevieve Co., MO. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/ste-genevieve-mo STOP=end
217 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.