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)

Kearney: USDA report of Nov 11, 2026 · Salina: USDA report of Nov 12, 2026

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Kearney 11/11 Str 4wt $493 5wt $436 7wt $361, Hfr 4wt $416 5wt $390 7wt $323; Salina 11/12 Str 4wt $482 5wt $404 7wt $344, Hfr 4wt $450 5wt $386 7wt $320. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

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

When your county qualifies

Example from the current FSA file (Jun 4, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6281 (contiguous county, drought) approved 6/4/26 covers Nuckolls Co., NE. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/nuckolls-ne STOP=end

205 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Kearney (Kearney, NE), 65 mi

Salina (Salina, KS), 97 mi

Lexington (Lexington, NE), 99 mi

Ericson (Ericson, NE), 116 mi

Burwell (Burwell, NE), 124 mi

West Point (West Point, NE), 134 mi

North Platte (North Platte, NE), 156 mi

Dunlap IA (Dunlap, IA), 172 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.