# Expect more with lysine supplementation - Food & Agribusiness

> A study evaluated top-dress supplementation of rumen-bypass (rumen-protected) lysine in dairy cows, reporting improved milk yield, milk components and reproductive performance. The article explains that lysine supports carnitine synthesis, which helps liver fat utilisation during the transition phase.

- Date: 2017-09-10 · published 2017-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69280-expect-more-with-lysine-supplementation-food-and-agribusiness
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Improved dairy cow performance from protected lysine could modestly lift demand for lysine supplements and feed amino acids, but the item is a single trial with no immediate effect on grain or meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- METH: neutral
- MILK: neutral

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/feed/expect-more-with-lysine-supplementation

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