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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
China Methionine: Pre-festive buying holds prices stable (week ended Apr 26, 2021)
Demand improved as feed producers stocked inventories, albeit cautiously, with the May Day holidays approaching. Nonetheless, with supply ample, prices of methionine stayed stable over the week in review.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
China Methionine: Market stays weak despite decreased output (week ended Apr 12, 2021)
Feed producers were reluctant to make purchases as the livestock markets stayed weak. Hence, even as production decreased lately, methionine sellers were inclined to keep prices low to promote sales.
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Hydroxy Selenomethionine: an answer to oxidative stress in broilers
Heat stress is one of the most important stressors affecting poultry, especially in the hot regions of the world, and is a major contributor to growth restriction. It has been suggested that modern broiler breeds be more susceptible to heat ...
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
China Methionine: Market strengthens further on high costs (week ended Mar 15, 2021)
Diminished poultry feed consumption, resulting from lower animal numbers, curtailed the sales of methionine. Nonetheless, with the costs of production high, methionine producers lifted prices to sustain profit margins.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
China Methionine: Market strengthens despite subdued demand (week ended Mar 1, 2021)
Supplies of methionine remained tight, helping to push up prices. Moreover, there is news that a major producer has plans to halt production for maintenance in the near term. Hence even as demand for methionine was not strong due to low pou ...
Thursday, February 25, 2021
US winter storms shut Novus methionine plant
As winter storms Uri and Viola continue to wreak havoc across the south-central United States, Novus has suspended most operations at its facility in Chocolate Bayou, Texas where it produces methionine hydroxy analogue (HMTBa) for its Alime ...
Monday, January 25, 2021
China Methionine: High costs, tight availability push up prices
Producers lifted prices while the expenses of production increased with the costs of sulphur, natural gas, methanol and propylene rising substantially. Supplies tightened as local and overseas production was disrupted due to the coronavirus ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
China Methionine: Strong sales strengthen prices (week ended Jan 11, 2021)
Sales of methionine increased as buyers who were concerned about supplies due to the coronavirus pandemic in China expanded stocks. Meanwhile, expanding feed consumption due to preparation for the pre-Chinese New Year market boosted the usa ...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Kemin sees growing market share in methionine for ruminants in EMENA region
Kemin Industries realises noticeable growth in market share of amino acids for ruminants one year after launching KESSENT®, its product range of methionine solutions, for customers in the EMENA (Europe, Middle East, North Africa) regio ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
China Methionine: Frim demand, decreased output underpin prices (week ended Dec 28, 2020)
Demand for methionine was firm as feed producers placed orders until February or even March. However, with poultry feed sales lower than expected, feed producers were prudent with purchasing volumes. Supplies remained ample although Unisple ...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
China Methionine: Production drop underpins prices
Methionine availability decreased as several producers limited production. However, with demand decreased due to diminished poultry inventories, the upward scope of the market was limited.
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
China Methionine: Buyers prudent, market stable (week ended Nov 30, 2020)
Feed producers were cautious in stockpiling methionine supplies as poultry feed intake shrank due to falling weather temperatures. Nevertheless, producers, who were mainly operating to fulfil previously concluded orders, held prices firm am ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
China Methionine: Supply ample, prices stable (week ended Nov 2, 2020)
Demand for methionine improved as feed producers restocked depleting inventories. Hence, even as the production capacity of the methionine industry remained high, prices were stable to higher during the period in review.
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
China Methionine: Market remains quiet (week ended Oct 19, 2020)
Prices of methionine were mainly stable. Demand for poultry feed and hence methionine was limited after the long holidays due to high releases during September. Nevertheless, producers were reluctant to cut prices with profit margins thin.
Monday, October 12, 2020
Evonik responds to termination of methionine anti-dumping investigation by China
Evonik has restated its commitment to China following the Chinese Ministry of Commerce' (MOFCOM) decision to close its anti-dumping investigation of the company concerning imports of methionine originating from Singapore, Malaysia and Japan ...

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