Volatility in the grain markets and high protein costs are forcing a cautious approach to feed buying.A number of farmers have covered their needs for the first part of the summer at least, according to traders.But only a few are looking to secure their winter requirements this early, as they hope for an easing of markets in the coming months.Despite this, one trader said she was not encouraging farmers to wait and see as for a while it had been the case that the further forward you buy, the better deal you can get.Wheat prices slipped in the week to 22 April, with London feed wheat futures for May 14 down to F167.50 having risen last week.
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