1.2.89 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL30/33
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No250/89
of31January1989
fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoilseeds
guaranteedquantitiesforthe1988/89marketingyearhas
beenfixedbyCommission Regulations (EEC)No
2761/88(9)and(EEC)No3042/88(l0);THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
Whereasthestandardqualityforsunflowerseedhasbeen
maintainedbytheCouncilforthe1988/89marketing
year;whereasthecoefficientsofequivalenceappliedto
thepricesofsunflowerseedfromthirdcountrieshave
beenfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2869/
87('•);HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EECof
22September1966ontheestablishment ofacommon
organizationofthemarketinoilsandfats('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2210/88(2),andin
particularArticle27(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1678/85(3)fixingtheconversionratestobeappliedin
agriculture,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
197/89(+),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1569/72
of20July1972layingdownspecialmeasuresforcolza,
rapeandsunflowerseed(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2216/880,andinparticularArticle2(3)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,Whereas,intheabsenceofthetargetpriceforthe
1989/90marketingyearforcolzaandrapeseed,the
abatementofthesubsidyfromthesystemofmaximum
guaranteedquantities,theamountofthesubsidyinthe
caseofadvancefixingforthisperiodforcolzaandrape
seedhasbeenobtainableonlyprovisionallyonthebasis
ofthelatestproposalsfromtheCommissiontothe
Councilonpriceandabatement;whereasthisamount
may,therefore,beappliedonatemporarybasisand
shouldbeconfirmedorreplacedwhentheindicative
pricesandwhereappropriate,theeffectsoftheapplica­
tionofthesystemofmaximumguaranteedquantitiesof
the1989/90marketingyearareknown;
WhereasArticle27ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
providesthatasubsidyshouldbegrantedinrespectofoil
seedsharvestedandprocessedwithintheCommunity
whenthetargetpriceforaspeciesofseedishigherthan
thepriceontheworldmarket;whereastheseprovisions
atpresentapplyonlyinrespectofcolza,rapeand
sunflowerseeds:WhereasArticle29ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
providesthattheworldmarketprice,calculatedfora
Communityfrontiercrossingpoint,istobedetermined
onthebasisofthemostfavourablepurchasingopportuni­
ties,quotationsbeingadjustedwherenecessarytotake
accountofquotationsforcompetingproducts;
Whereasthesubsidyonoilseedsshould,theoretically,be
equaltothedifferencebetweenthosetwoprices;
Whereasthetargetpriceandthemonthlyincreasesinthe
targetpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseedforthe
1988/89marketingyearwerefixedbyRegulations(EEC)
No2213/880and(EEC)No2214/88(8);
Whereasasupplementtothetargetpricefor'doublezero'
colzaandrapeseedwasfixedinRegulation(EEC)No
2213/88;
Whereastheabatementofthesubsidyforcolza,rapeand
sunflowerseedwhicharisesfromthesystemofmaximumWhereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulationNo115/67/EEC
of6June1967layingdowncriteriafordetermining
worldmarketpricesforoilseedsandfixingthefrontier
crossingpoint(12),as.lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1983/82(13),fixedthesaidcrossingpointat
Rotterdam;whereasArticle1ofthatRegulationprovides
thatwhentheworldmarketpriceisbeingdetermined
accountshouldbetakenofalloffersontheworldmarket
knowntotheCommissionandofquotationsonthose
exchangeswhicharesignificantforinternationaltrade;
whereasArticle2ofCommissionRegulationNo225/
67/EECof28June1967ondetailedrulesfordetermi­
ningtheworldmarketpriceforoilseeds(14),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2869/87,providesthat
offersandquotationswhichdonotrelatetoshipmentsto
(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.0OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.1.
(3)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.11.
(4)OJNoL25,28.1.1989,p.24.0OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(•)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.10.0OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.6.
(•)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.8.OOJNoL247,6.9.1988,p.7.HOJNoL271,1.10.1988,p.104.
(")OJNoL273,26.9.1987,p.16.HOJNo111,10.6.1967,p.2196/67.HOJNoL215,23.7.1982,p.6.MOJNo136,30.6.1967,p.2919/67.

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bedeterminedin,accordancewithArticle6ofthat
Regulation;beeffectedwithin30daysfollowingthedateonwhich
theworldmarketpriceisdeterminedshouldbedisre­
garded;whereasoffersandquotations *whichthe
Commissionbelieves,inviewofgeneralpricemovements
orinformationavailabletoit,nottoberepresentativeof
therealtrendofthemarketmustalsobedisregarded;
whereasoffersandquotationsrelatingtoquantitiesofless
than500tonnesan4offersrelatingtoseedofaquality
otherthanthatnormallyacceptableontheworldmarket
mustalsobedisregarded ;WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo115/67/EECprovides
that,wherenoofferorquotationcanbeusedasabasis
fordeterminingtheworldmarketpriceandwhereitis,
moreover,impossibletoestablishthevalueoftheoilor
oilcakeprocessedfromsuchseed,theworldmarketprice
shouldbedeterminedonthebasisofthemostrecent
knownvalueforoiloroilcake,adjustedtotakeaccount
ofthetrendofworldpricesforcompetingproductsby
applyingtothatvaluetherulessetoutinArticle2of
RegulationNo115/67/EEC;whereasArticle7ofRegula­
tionNo225/67/EECdefinescompetingproductsasthose
pilsoroilcakes,asthecasemaybe,whichappeartohave
beenofferedinthelargestquantitiesontheworldmarket
duringtheperiodunderconsideration ;WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo225/67/EECprovides
thatoftheoffersandquotationstakenintoconsideration ,
thosefordeliverycandfshouldbeincreasedby0,2%;
whereasoffersandquotationsfordeliveryfas,fobor
otherwiseshouldbeincreased,asappropriate,byloading,
transportandinsurancecostsfromthepointofshipment
orloadingtothefrontiercrossingpoint;whereascif
offersandquotationsforfrontiercrossingpointsother
thanRotterdamshouldbeadjustedtoallowforthediffe­
renceintransportandinsurancecostsascomparedwitha
productdeliveredcifRotterdam;whereastheCommis­
sionshouldtakeaccountonlyoftheloading,transport
andinsurancecostswhichtoitsknowledgearethe
lowest;whereas,finally,offersandquotationsfordelivery
cifRotterdamshouldbeincreasedby0,242ECU;Whereas,underArticle6ofRegulationNo115/67/EEC,
thepricedeterminedforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseeds
mustalsobeadjustedbyanamountnotexceedingthe
margin,ascalculatedinaccordancewiththatArticle,
wherethatmarginmayaffectthenormaldisposalofseeds
harvestedintheCommunity ;
WhereasArticle5ofRegulationNo115/67/EECprovides
thatthfeworldmarketpriceshouldbedeterminedfor
seedofthestandardqualityforwhichthetargetpricehas
beenfixed,deliveredinbulk;WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1594/83of14
June1983onthesubsidyforoilseeds('),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No2215/88(2),laiddownrulesfor
grantingthesubsidyonoilseeds;whereas,underthat
Regulation,wherethesubsidytobegrantedisfixedin
advance,theamountofsuchsubsidymustbeequaltothe
amountapplicableonthedayonwhichtheapplication
foradvancefixingwaslodged,adjustedbythedifference
betweenthetargetpricevalidonthatdayandthetarget
pricevalidonthedayonwhichtheseedsareplaced
undercontrolatanoilorfeedmilland,whereappro­
priate,acorrectiveamount;whereasArticle35of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2681/83of21
September1983layingdowndetailedrulesfortheappli­
cationofthesubsidysystemforoilseeds(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3780/88(4),provides
thatsuchadjustmentshouldinvolveincreasingorredu­
cingtheamountofsubsidyapplicableonthedayon
whichtheapplicationwaslodgedbythecorrective
amountanddiedifferencebetweenthetargetprices
mentionedinArticle35ofRegulation(EEC)No
2681/83;WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo225/67/EECprovides
thatoffersandquotationsrelatingtoproductspresented
otherwisethaninbulkshouldbeadjustedbydeducting
theadditionalvalueresultingfrom.thatpresentation ;
whereasoffersandquotationsrelatingtoaqualityother
thanthestandardqualityforwhichthetargetpricewas
fixedshouldbeadjustedonthebasisofthecoefficientsof
equivalenceshownintheAnnextothatRegulation;
whereas,inthecaseofoffersontheworldmarketfor
qualitiesofcolzaandrapeseedotherthanthoselistedin
thatAnnex,coefficientsofequivalencederivedfromthose
listedinthatAnnexmay,pursuanttoArticle4ofRegula­
tionNo225/67/EEC,beapplied;whereas,whenderived
coefficientsarebeingcalculated,accountmustbetakenof
thedifferencesbetweenpricesforthequalitiesofseedin
questionandpricesforthequalitieslistedinthatAnnex,
andofthecharacteristics ofthesevariousseeds;
WhereasArticle37ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83
providesthatthecorrectiveamountmustbeequaltothe
differencebetweentheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rape
andsunflowerseedsandtheforwardpriceforthoseseeds
validforashipmenteffectedduringthemonthinwhich
theseedswereplacedundercontrolatanoilmill,those
pricesbeingdeterminedinaccordancewithArticles1,4
and5ofRegulationNo115/67/EEC;whereas,ifnoofferWhereasArticle2ofRegulationNo115/67/EECprovides
that,wherenoofferorquotationcanbeusedasabasis
fordeterminingtheworldmarketprice,thatpriceshould
bedeterminedonthebasisofthevalueoftheaverage
quantitiesofoilandoilcakeresultingfromtheproces­
singof100kilogramsofseedwithintheCommunityless
anamountcorresponding tothecostofprocessingthese
seedsintooilandoilcake;whereasthequantitiesand
coststobetakenintoconsiderationforthepurposesof
thecalculationare.fixedinArticle5ofRegulationNo
225/67/EEC;whereasthevalueofthosequantitiesshould(')OJNoL163,22.6.1983,p.44.
(2)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.9.
MOJNoL266,28.9.1983,p.1.
0OJNoL332,3.12.1988,p.19.

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andnopricecanbeusedforsuchdetermination ,the
methodofcalculationprovidedforinArticle37ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2681/83shouldbeused;whereasthe
abovementioned differencemaybeadjustedinaccordance
withArticle38ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83,account
beingtakenofthepricesofthemaincompetingcereals;—theconversionrateresultingfromthecentralrate,
(b)fortheotherMemberStates,thedifferencebetween:
—therelationshipbetweentheconversionrateused
underthecommonagriculturalpolicyforthe
currencyoftheMemberStateconcernedandthe
centralrateofeachofthecurrenciesofthe
MemberStatesreferredtoin(a),and
—thespotmarketrateforthecurrencyofthe
MemberStateinquestioninrelationtoeachof
thecurrenciesoftheMemberStatesreferredtoin
(a),asrecordedoveraperiodtobedetermined ;
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No1813/84specifiesthespot
andforwardexchangeratesandtheperiodtobeusedfor
calculatingthedifferentialamounts;whereasincases
where,foroneormoremonths,quotationsofforward
exchangeratesarenotavailable,theratesadoptedforthe
previousmonthsorthefollowingmonths,asthecasemay
be,mustbeused;Whereastheaidforcolza,rapeorsunflowerseed
harvestedorprocessed,inSpainorPortugalistobe
advisedasprovidedforinCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
478/86(');whereaspursuanttoArticle95(2)and293(2)
oftheActofAccessionofSpainandPortugalthisaidis
tobeintroducedatthebeginningofthe1986/87marke­
tingyearforseedharvestedinthesetwoMemberStates;
Whereas,inArticle14ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
475/76of25February1986layingdowngeneralrulesfor
themechanismforcontrollingthepricesandthequanti­
tiesofcertainproductsintheoilsandfatssectorreleased
forconsumptioninSpainQ,asamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1930/88(3),provisionismadeforthegranting
ofcompensatory aid,subjecttocertainconditions;
whereascompensatory aidshouldbefixedforsunflower
seedsharvestedinSpain;
i
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1920/87(4),
providesforthegrantingofaspecialsubsidyfor
sunflowerseedharvestedandprocessedinPortugal;
whereastheamountofthissubsidyshouldbefixed;Whereasthesubsidyshouldbefixedwheneverthe
marketsituationmakesitnecessaryandinsuchawayas
toensureitsbeingappliedatleastonceaweek;whereas
thesubsidymaybealteredwheneveritbecomesobvious
thatsuchalterationisnecessary;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheseprovisionstothe
offersandquotationsknowntotheCommissionthat,
pursuanttoArticle33ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83
theamountofthesubsidyinECUandtheamountofthe
subsidyineachofthenationalcurrenciesmustbefixed
inaccordancewiththeAnnextothisRegulation;
whereas,pursuanttothesameArticle,thespotand
forwardexchangeratesfortheECUinnationalcurrencies
determinedinaccordancewithArticle4ofRegulation
(EEC)No1813/84mustalsobepublished,WhereasArticle33ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83
providesforthepublicationoftheamountofthefinal
subsidyobtainedfromtheconversionintoeachofthe
nationalcurrenciesoftheamountinECUresultingfrom
thecalculationreferredtoaboveplusorminusthediffe­
rentialamount;whereasArticle1ofCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No1813/84(%aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2138/87(*),definedtheelementswhichdeter­
minethedifferentialamounts;whereastheseelements
areequaltotheincidehceonthetargetpriceless7,5%
orthesubsidyofthecoefficientderivedfromthepercen­
tagereferredtoinArticle2(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1569/72;whereas,accordingtotheseprovisions,this
percentagerepresents :
(a)forthoseMemberStateswhosecurrenciesaremain­
tainedasbetweenthemselveswithinaspreadatany
givenmomentof,2,25%,thedifferencebetween:
—theconversionrateusedunderthecommon
agriculturalpolicy,andHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theamountsofthesubsidyandtheexchangerates
referredtoinArticle33(2)and(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2681/83shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
(')OJNoL53,1.3.1986,p.55.
OOJNoL53,1.3.1986,p.47.0OJNoL170,2.7.1988,p.3.0OJNoL183,3.7.1987,p.18.0OJNoL170,29.6.1984,p.41.
MOJNoL200,21.7.1987,p.9.2.Theamountofthecompensatory aidreferredtoin
Article14ofRegulation(EEC)No475/86shallbeas
showninAnnexIIItothisRegulationforsunflowerseed
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3.Theamountofthespecialsubsidyprovided
forbyRegulation(EEC)1920/87forsunflowerseed
harvestedandprocessedinPortugalisfixedinAnnexIII.
4.However,theamountofthe''subsidyinthecaseof
advancefixingforthe1989/90marketingyearforcolza
andrapewillbeconfirmedorreplacedasfrom1February1989totakeintoaccountthetargetprice,and
whereappropriate,theeffectsoftheapplicationofthe
systemofmaximumguaranteedquantitiesforcolzaand
rapeseed.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1989.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31January1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
Memberofthe/Commission
ANNEXI
Aidstocolzaandrapeseedotherthan'doublezero'
(amountsper100kg)
Current
21stperiod
32ndperiod
43rdperiod
54thperiod
65thperiod
7(')
1.Grossaids(ECU):
—Spain
—Portugal
—OtherMemberStates0,580
0,000
19,6700,580
0,000
19,7500,580
0,000
19,9100,580
0,000
20,1490,580
0,000
19,9901,170
0,000
17,685
2.Finalaids: \ \
(a)Seedharvestedandprocessedin: I \ \
—FederalRepublicofGermany
(DM)
—Netherlands (Fl)
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs)
—France(FF)
—Denmark(Dkr)
—Ireland(£Irl)
—UnitedKingdom(£)
—Italy(Lit)
—Greece(Dr)46,84
52,25
949,80
143,84
172,15
15,997
12,597
30626
2337,9247,03
52,46
953,67
144,39
172,84
16,058
12,643
30740
2338,3547,42
52,89
961,39
145,56
174,24
16,189
12,747
30927
2337,6847,98
53,52
972,93
147,36
176,35
16,389
12,897
31203
2351,7347,61
53,10
965,26
146,11
174,93
16,250
12,784
30930
2320,7442,50
47,26
853,95
127,73
154,25
14,204
11,013
26504
1738,04
(b)SeedharvestedinSpainarid
processed:
—inSpain(Pta)
—inanotherMemberState(Pta)89,44
3128,4889,44
3143,0389,44
3160,5589,44
3186,2489,44
3163,20180,43
2886,57
(c)SeedharvestedinPortugaland
processed:
—inPortugal(Esc)
—inanotherMemberState(Esc)0,00
4272,050,00
4286,300,00
4309^690,00
4342,670,00
4312,050,00
3805,26
(')Subjectinthecaseofadvancefixingforthe1989/90marketingyeartotheadoptionofpricesandmeasuresandwhereappropriate,theeffectsoftheapplicationof
thesystemofmaximumguaranteedquantities. • i

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ANNEXII
Aidstocolzaandrapeseed'doublezero'
\(amountsper100kg)
\ Current 1stperiod2ndperiod 3rdperiod4thperiod5thperiod
\2 3 4 5 6 7(')
1.Grossaids(ECU):1
—Spain 3,080 3,080 3,080 3,080 3,080 3,670
—Portugal 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
—OtherMemberStates 22,170 22,250 22,410 22,649 22,490 20,185
2.Finalaids:\ \
(a)Seedharvestedandprocessedin: I
—FederalRepublicofGermany
(DM) 52,74 52,94 53,32 53,88 53,51 48,40
—Netherlands (Fl) 58,87 59,08 59,51 60,14 59,72 53,88
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs) 1070,52 1074,38 1082,11 1093,65 1085,97 974,67
—France(FF) 162,80 163,35 164,52 166,32 165,07 146,69
—Denmark(Dkr) 194,25 194,94 19635 198,45 197,03 176,36
—Ireland(£Irl) 18,107 18,168 18,299 18,499 18,360 16,314
—UnitedKingdom(£) 14,284 14,331 14,435 14,585 14,472 12,701
—Italy(Lit) 34714 34828 35014 35291 35017 30592
—Greece(Dr) 2727,97 2728,40 2727,73 2741,78 2710,79 2128,09
(b)SeedharvestedinSpainand
processed:sI
—inSpain(Pta) 474,98 474,98 474,98 474,98 474,98 565,96
—inanotherMemberState(Pta)3514,02 3528,56 3546,08 3571,77 3548,73 3272,11
(c)SeedharvestedinPortugaland
processed:
—inPortugal(Esc) 470,02 470,02 470,02 470,02 470,02 470,02
'—inanotherMemberState(Esc)4742,07 4756,32 4779,71 4812,69 4782,07 4275,28
(')Subjectinthecaseofadvancefixingforthe1989/90marketingyeartotheadoptionofpricesandmeasuresandwhereappropriate,theeffectsoftheapplicationof
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ANNEXIII
Aidstosunflowerseed
(amountsper100kg)
Current
21stperiod
32ndperiod
43rdperiod
54thperiod
6
1.Grossaids(ECU):
—Spain
—Portugal
—OtherMemberStates5,170
0,000
24,6245,170
0,000
25,1935,170
0,000
25,7385,170
0,000
25,9755,170
0,000
25,975
58,54
65,37
1189,02
181,38
215,94
20,175
15,938
38718
3107,3159,88
66,87
1216,49
185,76
220,99
20,661
16,329
39666
3199,9861,16
68,31
1242,81
189,94
225,83
21,127
16,704
40509
3272,1861,72
68,94
1254,25
191,71
227,91
21,324
16,851
40781
3284,3861,72
68,94
1254,25
191,71
227,91
21,324
16,851
40781
3284,382.Finalaids:
(a)Seedharvestedandprocessedin('):
—FederalRepublicofGermany
(DM)
—Netherlands (Fl)
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs)
—France(FF)
—Denmark(Dkr)
—Ireland(£Irl)
—UnitedKingdom(£)
—Italy(Lit)
—Greece(Dr)
(b)SeedharvestedinSpainand
processed :
—inSpain(Pta)
t—inanotherMemberState(Pta)
(c)SeedharvestedinPortugaland
processed:797,28
3924,14797,28
4009,63797,28
4083,41797,28
4109,72797,28
4109,72
—inPortugal(Esc)
—inSpain(Esc)
—inanotherMemberState(Esc)0,00
6905,56
6730,07
3872,28
6730,070,00
7016,16
6837,85
3959,98
6837,850,00
7116,08
6935,24
4035,69
6935,240,00
7150,03
6968,32
4063,45
6968,320,00
7150,03
6968,32
4063,45
6968,323.Compensatory aids:
—inSpain(Pta)
4.Specialaid:
—inPortugal(Esc)
(*)ForseedharvestedintheCommunityasconstitutedat31December1985andprocessedinSpain,theamountsshownin2(a)tobemultipliedby1,0260760.
ANNEXIV
ExchangerateoftheECUtobeusedforconvertingfinalaidsintothecurrencyoftheprocessingcountrywhenthelatterisa
countryotherthanthecountryofproduction
(valueof1ECU)
Current
21stperiod'
32ndperiod
43rdperiod
54thperiod
65thperiod
7
DM 2,084330 2,080410 2,077250 2,073960 2,073960 2,064060
Fl 2,358450 2,354800 2,351640 2,348470 2,348470 2,338230
Bfrs/Lfrs 43,684900 43,677499 43,669200 43,661400 43,661400 43,632600
FF 7,100670 7,106620 7,110920 7,115240 7,115240 7,128410
Dkr 8,105100 8,108680 8,110180 8,112120 8,112120 8,120760
£Irl 0,779907 0,779689 0,779633 0,779865 0,779865 0,780406
£ 0,638697 0,640065 0,641150 0,642326 0,642326 0,646233
Lit 1528,63 1534,24 1539,27 1544,30 1544,30 1558,75
Dr 173,24900 174,34700 175,47800 176,63100 176,63100 180,92000
Esc 171,16100 171,71300 172,29800 172,82900v172,82900 174,99400'
Pta 129,97200 130,47200 130,97500 131,45800 131,45800 132,97300