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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2600/91
of30August1991
fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,markettrend;whereasoffersandquotationsrecorded
duringthefirst25daysofthemonthinquestionfor
quantitiesthatcanbedeliveredduringthefollowing
calendarmontharetobeused;whereastheaverageworld
marketpricethusdeterminedisusedtofixtheaidrate
applicableonthefollowingmonth;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
Whereasthenecessaryadjustmentsmustbemadeinthe
caseofoffersandquotationsnotofthetypereferredto
above;whereastheseadjustmentsweredefinedinArticle
3ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1528/78of30
June1978layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplication
ofthesystemofaidfordriedfodder(6),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1757/900;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1117/78
of22May1978onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketindriedfodder('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2275/89(2),andinparticularArticle5(3)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No1417/78,whennoofferorquotationcanbe
usedtodeterminetheaverageworldmarketprice,that
priceisdeterminedonthebasisofthesumofthevalue
ofcompetingproducts;whereasthoseproductsare
definedinArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78;Whereas,underArticle5(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78,whentheguidepriceishigherthantheaverage
worldmarketprice,aidisgrantedfordriedfodderas
describedunderArticle1(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation
andobtainedfromfodderplantsharvestedinthe
Community ;whereasthataidtakesaccountofa
percentageofthedifferencebetweenthesetwoprices;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle11ofRegulation(EEC)No
1417/78,whenforwardpricesdifferfromthatapplyingin
themonthwhentheapplicationislodged,theaidrateis
adjustedbyacorrectingamountcalculatedfromthetrend
offorwardprices;Whereasthispercentageandtheguidepricewerefixed
byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1627/91(3)forthe
1991/92marketingyear;
Whereastheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeterminedfor
abulkpelletedproduct,deliveredtoRotterdam,ofthe
standardqualityforwhichtheguidepricehasbeenfixed;Whereas,wheretheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeter­
minedinaccordancewithArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)
No1417/78,thecorrectiveamountmustbeequaltothe
differencebetweentheaverageworldmarketpriceand
theaverageforwardworldmarketpricedeterminedby
applyingthecriterialaiddowninArticle3(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1528/78andvalidfordeliveryduringa
monthotherthanthatinwhichtheaidisintroduced,
adjustedbythepercentagefixedunderArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78;whereaswheretheaverage
forwardworldmarketpriceforoneormoremonths
cannotbedeterminedbyapplyingthecriterialaiddown
inArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78,the
correctiveamountmustbefixedforthemonthormonths
inquestionatalevelsuchthattheaidisequaltozero;Whereas,underCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1417/78of
19June1978ontheaidsystemfordriedfodder(4),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1110/89(*),theaverage
worldmarketpricefortheproductsdescribedinthefirst
andthirdindentsofArticle1(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78istobedeterminedonthebasisofthemost
favourableactualpurchasepossibilitiesexceptingthose
whichcannotbeconsideredrepresentative ofthereal
(')OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.1.(jOJNoL218,28.7.1989,p.1.
0OJNoL150,15.6.1991,p.15.
(4)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.1.0OJNoL118,29.4.1989,p.1.(6)OJNoL179,1.7.1978,p.10.0OJNoL162,28.6.1990,p.21.

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Whereas,iftheaidsystemistooperatenormally,refunds
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis;
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,aconversionratebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2205/90(2),
—fortheothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonan
averageoftheecuratespublishedintheOfficial
JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,Cseries,over
aperiodtobedetermined,multipliedbythecoeffi­
cientreferredtointheprecedingindent;
Whereastherateoftheadditionalaidmustbefixedonce
permonthsoastoensureapplicationoftheaidfromthe
firstdayofthemonthfollowingthedateofitsfixing;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticles120(2)and306(2)ofthe
ActofAccession,theadditionalaidapplicableinthese
twoMemberStatesistobeadjustedbyanamountequal
totheamountofcustomsdutiesonimportsoftheseproductsfromthirdcountries;whereas,inaddition,in
Spaintheamountistobeadjustedbythedifference,
multipliedbythepercentagereferredtoinArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78,betweentheguideprice
appliedinSpainandthecommonguideprice;
Whereas,astheresultoftheapplicationsofallthese
provisionstotheoffersandquotationswhichthe
Commissionhasrecorded,therateoftheadditionalaid
fordriedfoddermustbefixedasindicatedinthetable
annexedtothisRegulation,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TherateoftheaidreferredtoinArticle5(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1117/78isfixedintheAnnextothis
Regulation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1September
1991.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30August1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
I2)OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31July1991fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
Aidapplicablefrom1stAugust1991todriedfodder:
(ECU/tonne)
Fodderdehydratedbyartificialheatdrying
ProteinconcentratesFodderotherwisedried
Spain PortugalOther
Member
StatesPortugalOther
Member
States
Aid(') 82,196 81,607 82,196 48,667 49,256
Aidincaseofadvancefixingforthemonthof:
(ECU/tonne)
October1991 83,028 82,445 83,028 49,505 50,088
November1991 82,360 81,772 82,360 48,832 49,420
December1991 82,360 81,772 82,360 48,832 49,420
January1992 77,716 77,093 77,716 44,153 44,776
February1992 77,144 76,516 77,144 43,576 44,204
March1992(') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
(*)InaccordancewithArticle6(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78.