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)
Ripley WV: USDA report of Nov 7, 2026 · Weston WV: USDA report of Oct 31, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Ripley WV 11/7 Str 4wt $377 5wt $358 7wt $305, Hfr 4wt $349 5wt $303 7wt $252; Weston WV 10/31 Str 4wt $407 5wt $368 7wt $284, Hfr 4wt $353 5wt $319 7wt $252. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
238 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Sep 30, 2025):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6090 (contiguous county, drought) approved 9/30/25 covers Calhoun Co., WV. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/calhoun-wv STOP=end
204 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.