# Feed additives: First-half results outshine uncertain outlook - Feed & Additive Magazine

> Kemiex's monthly market pulse reports that feed additive prices for most vitamins and amino acids fell sharply in 2025 amid weak feed-sector demand and hand-to-mouth buying. Methionine and Vitamin B1 held firm, while Vitamins A and E fell from elevated levels as BASF lifted force majeure on several products.

- Date: 2025-10-09 · published 2025-10-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22745-feed-additives-first-half-results-outshine-uncertain-outlook-feed-and-additive
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Expected restarts of BASF vitamin production from Q4 point to further downward pressure on vitamin prices, while methionine remains firmer, affecting feed formulation costs.

## Read by commodity

- METH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- feedandadditive.com: https://www.feedandadditive.com/feed-additives-first-half-results-outshine-uncertain-outlook/

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