# Amino acids markets: Slowing down as the Chinese New year holiday starts - Food & Agribusiness

> FOB China amino acid prices have declined over recent weeks, with direction uncertain after the Chinese New Year holiday. In Europe, anti-dumping duties on new contracts pushed lysine prices significantly higher, while threonine is falling on surplus inventory and weak Q2 demand.

- Date: 2025-01-29 · published 2025-01-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26420-amino-acids-markets-slowing-down-as-the-chinese-new-year-holiday-starts-food
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Chinese FOB prices and weak threonine demand point to cheaper feed amino acid inputs for compound feed makers, while European anti-dumping duties raise landed costs for lysine and valine buyers there.

## Read by commodity

- METH: neutral
- LYSINE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/feed/amino-acids-markets-slowing-down-as-the-chinese-new-year-holiday-starts

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