# Amino acids market slows as Chinese New Year approaches - Food & Agribusiness

> Lysine prices are stable on a FOB China basis but transaction volumes are very low ahead of the Chinese New Year. Methionine has gone quiet in most regions, while threonine and valine are weakening and tryptophan firms but is slowing.

- Date: 2024-02-07 · published 2024-02-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31600-amino-acids-market-slows-as-chinese-new-year-approaches-food-and-agribusiness
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md), [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

Quiet trading and stable lysine and methionine prices mean little immediate pressure on feed additive costs. Weakening threonine and valine point to softer amino acid pricing in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- METH: neutral
- LYSINE: neutral

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/feed/amino-acids-market-slows-as-chinese-new-year-approaches

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