Market Cash Tokens: Your Local Currency

Our Market Cash tokens are a simple, fun, and convenient form of local currency. They are accepted by everyone at the Neosho Farmers Market and many of our neighbors in the historic downtown area! Using them helps support your local community and all the makers, growers, and small business owners you love.

Market Cash tokens

What Are Market Cash Tokens?

Market Cash tokens are a local currency, each valued at $5. They spend just like cash with participating businesses.

  • Each token is worth $5 towards your purchases.

  • They are accepted by all Neosho Farmers Market vendors and many downtown merchants.

  • Cash change will be given for any purchases made with tokens.

Who Accepts Tokens?

Market Cash tokens are an easy way to shop because they are accepted in two great locations: at our market and in the surrounding neighborhood!

At Neosho Farmers Market

All of our dedicated vendors—from the farmers growing your food to the artisans crafting goods—accept Market Cash tokens. Using tokens is a great way to ensure you can shop with every single vendor at the market without worrying about payment types.

  • All 50+ Neosho Farmers Market vendors accept Market Cash tokens.

  • This includes our farmers, those offering preserves and baked goods, and artisans selling pottery, textiles, and tools.

  • Many vendors also accept other forms of payment directly, like credit/debit cards, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Ask your favorite vendor if you prefer to pay them directly!

In Historic Downtown Neosho

Your tokens also help support the local businesses that make up our wonderful historic downtown neighborhood! You can use Market Cash tokens for everyday purchases year-round at participating shops and restaurants.

  • Over a dozen participating historic downtown establishments accept Market Cash tokens.

  • This list is always growing! If you don’t see your favorite downtown shop or restaurant listed below, please ask them!

  • Examples of participating establishments include:

    • A-Ray's Desserts

    • Beck Floral

    • Briar & Thistle

    • Charley's Grill

    • The Clay Cup

    • Downtown Nutrition

    • Eastside Social

    • Faithful Friends Thrift Store

    • The Farmstead Market & Kitchen

    • Haylee's Healing Hive

    • Hip2BeSquare

    • Indian Springs Brewing Co.

    • Lace & Grace Bridal Boutique

    • Laser Syndicate

    • Magnolia & Sunshine

    • Missy Daisy's

    • Mitchell's Drug Store

    • Neosho Farmers Market

    • Newton County Historical Park

    • Nighthawk Gallery

    • Osage Spring Bar & Grill

    • Past to Present Vintage

    • The Rowe Boutique

    • Salon 109 & Boutique

    • Sam's Cellar

    • Sho Me Diner

Great For Gifts!

Looking for the perfect gift for a local food lover or someone who supports small businesses? Market Cash tokens make a wonderful gift! They are a great way to encourage friends and family to experience the market and explore our local downtown area.

Other Common Questions:

  • You can easily get Market Cash tokens at the Market Hub during market hours.

  • We accept a wide range of options at the Market Hub, including cash, credit/debit cards (Mastercard, Visa, Amex, Discover), and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc.).

  • Yes, a small charge of a few cents per token is applied to cover the third-party processing costs when using a card or mobile payment. This fee is not marked or rounded up.

  • Vendors and merchants will give you cash change for any transactions made using your tokens.

  • No worries! Market Cash tokens don’t expire. Keep them for next time, spend them with our participating downtown neighbors, gift them to a friend, or use them to tip your favorite barista or pubkeeper!

  • Yes! Neosho Farmers Market participates in other token programs like SNAP/EBT and Double-Up Bucks. Because these programs are administered by state and regional agencies, there are occasional limits to their availability at various times of the year. Check with the market hub on your next visit for details.

    NOTE: SNAP/EBT, DUB, and other tokens are only useable at Neosho Farmers Market. They cannot be used for purchases at downtown merchants, nor are they redeemable at other farmers markets.