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)
Dublin VA: USDA report of Sep 23, 2026 · North Wilkesboro NC: USDA report of Nov 11, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Dublin VA 9/23 Str 5wt $379 7wt $316, Hfr 5wt $333 7wt $288; North Wilkesboro NC 11/11 Str 4wt $409 5wt $353 7wt $310, Hfr 4wt $362 5wt $320 7wt $240. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
230 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Jun 26, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6275 (contiguous county, drought) approved 6/26/26 covers Galax City Co., VA. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/galax-city-va STOP=end
210 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.