# Amino Acids in the Balance An opportunity to improve

> Dairy nutritionists say supplementing rumen-protected methionine and lysine can reduce crude protein in rations and save up to 25 cents per cow daily. Feed prices are above the five-year average while milk prices remain depressed.

- Date: 2022-10-05 · published 2022-10-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39473-amino-acids-in-the-balance-an-opportunity-to-improve
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher amino acid use in dairy rations could support demand for methionine and lysine, though the advice is a general nutrition strategy rather than a market-moving event.

## Read by commodity

- METH: neutral
- LYSINE: neutral

## Sources

- dairyherd.com: https://www.dairyherd.com/news/amino-acids-balance-opportunity-improve

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