# Amino acid market starting up after Chinese New Year - Food & Agribusiness

> Chinese amino acid suppliers have begun quoting first prices after the Lunar New Year, with no major changes on a FOB China basis. Methionine remains firm on limited availability, and liquid lysine has firmed in Europe while FOB China prices stay low.

- Date: 2024-02-21 · published 2024-02-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31599-amino-acid-market-starting-up-after-chinese-new-year-food-and-agribusiness
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Firm methionine and European liquid lysine pricing raise costs for feed formulators, while low FOB China levels and expected weakening into summer limit the upside. Buyers are mostly in a wait-and-see posture.

## Read by commodity

- METH: bullish ▲
- LYSINE: neutral

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/feed/amino-acid-market-starting-up-after-chinese-new-year

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