45% to 54% of Milk Cows Will Be in D1-D4

45% to 54% of the national milk cows inventory will be in D1-D4 drought in the US Drought Monitor release for the week of October 13, 2026. The National Drought Mitigation Center together with the USDA and NOAA will publish the weekly USDM map for the seven-day period ending Tuesday and the Thursda…