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)

Ericson: USDA report of Nov 14, 2026 · Burwell: USDA report of Nov 13, 2026

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Ericson 11/14 Str 4wt $498 5wt $451 7wt $372, Hfr 4wt $442 5wt $392; Burwell 11/13 Str 4wt $496 5wt $444, Hfr 4wt $435 5wt $408. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

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

When your county qualifies

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

Cownty: Boone Co., NE 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/boone-ne STOP=end

203 characters (2 texts).

Example from the current FSA file (Apr 15, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6191 (primary county, drought) approved 4/15/26 covers Boone Co., NE. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/boone-ne STOP=end

197 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Ericson (Ericson, NE), 32 mi

Burwell (Burwell, NE), 55 mi

West Point (West Point, NE), 71 mi

Kearney (Kearney, NE), 87 mi

Bassett (Bassett, NE), 97 mi

Lexington (Lexington, NE), 108 mi

Dunlap IA (Dunlap, IA), 128 mi

Worthing SD (Worthing, SD), 130 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.