# Ask 98% betaine hydrochloride to replace methionine. 11/09 Update

> The text discusses using betaine hydrochloride to replace part of the methionine in animal feed and gives an example of a possible substitution calculation. It notes that methionine prices remain high but does not report a specific market change or decision.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T00:13:06.675Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88286-ask-98-betaine-hydrochloride-to-replace-methionine-11-09-update
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

If feed producers substitute betaine for some methionine, it could modestly reduce methionine demand. The text provides no evidence of widespread adoption or a measurable price impact.

## Read by commodity

- METH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- mysheen.com: https://www.mysheen.com/a825358

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