# Amino acid markets: Quite in most regions - Food & Agribusiness

> Amino acid markets are quiet in most regions, with Q3 largely covered and a portion of Q4 already contracted. Lysine HCl is very tight in Europe with poor availability, while methionine prices are easing and valine is weak and oversupplied.

- Date: 2024-08-21 · published 2024-08-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29134-amino-acid-markets-quite-in-most-regions-food-and-agribusiness
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Tight European lysine HCl and firm Q4 offers raise procurement costs for feed mills, while weak methionine and valine offer relief on specific additive lines.

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/feed/amino-acid-markets-quite-in-most-regions

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