28.3.91 NoL81/56 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No769/91
of27March1991
fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1117/78
of22May1978onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketindriedfodder('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2275/89(2),andinparticularArticle5(3)
thereof,Whereastheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeterminedfor
abulkpelletedproduct,deliveredtoRotterdam,ofthe
standardqualityforwhichtheguidepricehasbeenfixed;
Whereas,underCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1417/78of
19June1978ontheaidsystemfordriedfodder(5),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1110/89(6),theaverage
worldmarketpricefortheproductsdescribedinthefirst
andthirdindentsofArticle1(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78istobedeterminedonthebasisofthemost
favourableactualpurchasepossibilitiesexceptingthose
whichcannotbeconsideredrepresentative ofthereal
markettrend;whereasoffersandquotationsrecorded
duringthefirst25daysofthemonthinquestionfor
quantitiesthatcanbedeliveredduringthefollowing
calendarmontharetobeused;whereastheaverageworld
marketpricethusdeterminedisusedtofixtheaidrate
applicableonthefollowingmonth;
Whereasthenecessaryadjustmentsmustbemadeinthe
caseofoffersandquotationsnotofthetypereferredto
above;whereastheseadjustmentsweredefinedinArticle
3ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1528/78of30
June1978layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplication
ofthesystemofaidfordriedfodderQ,aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1757/90(8);
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No1417/78,whennoofferorquotationcanbe
usedtodeterminetheaverageworldmarketprice,that
priceisdeterminedonthebasisofthesumofthevalue
ofcompetingproducts;whereasthoseproductsare
definedinArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle11ofRegulation(EEC)No
1417/78,whenforwardpricesdifferfromthatapplyingin
themonthwhentheapplicationislodged,theaidrateis
adjustedbyacorrectingamountcalculatedfromthetrend
offorwardprices;
Whereas,wheretheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeter­
minedinaccordancewithArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)
No1417/78,thecorrectiveamountmustbeequaltothe
differencebetweentheaverageworldmarketpriceand
theaverageforwardworldmarketpricedeterminedby
applyingthecriterialaiddowninArticle3(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1528/78andvalidfordeliveryduringa
monthotherthanthatinwhichtheaidisintroduced,HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereas,underArticle5(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78,whentheguidepriceishigherthantheaverage
worldmarketprice,aidisgrantedfordriedfodderas
describedunderArticle1(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation
andobtainedfromfodderplantsharvestedinthe
Community ;whereasthataidtakesaccountofa
percentageofthedifferencebetweenthesetwoprices;
Whereasthispercentageandtheguidepricewerefixed
byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1192/90(3)forthe
marketingyear1990/1991;
WhereasthepricesfixedbytheCouncilaretobereduced
inaccordancewithCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1758/90of27June1990establishingtheguideprice
fixedinecusbytheCouncilinthedriedfoddersector
andreducedasaresultofthemonetaryrealignmentof5
January1990(4);
Whereas,owingtothelackofaguidepricefordried
fodderandofthepercentagesreferredtoinArticle5of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78forthe1991/92marketing
yeartherateofaidinadvanceforthismarketingyearhas
onlybeenabletobecalculatedprovisionallyonthebasis
oftheCommission'sprice proposalstotheCouncil;
whereasthisamountshould,therefore,onlybeapplied
provisionallyandshouldbeconfirmedorreplacedonce
thetargetpricefordriedfodderandthepercentages
referredtoinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No1117/78
forthe1991/92marketingyearareknown;
(')OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.1.0OJNoL218,28.7.1989,p.1.0OJNoL119,11.5.1990,p.42.
(4)OJNoL162,28.6.1990,p.22.0OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.1.
(6)OJNoL118,29.4.1989,p.1.0OJNoL179,1.7.1978,p.10.
(8OJNoL162,28.6.1990,p.21.

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Spaintheamountistobeadjustedbythedifference,
multipliedbythepercentagereferredtoinArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78,betweentheguideprice
appliedinSpainandthecommonguideprice;
Whereas,astheresultoftheapplicationsofallthese
provisionstotheoffersandquotationswhichthe
Commission hasrecorded,therateoftheadditionalaid
fordriedfoddermustbefixedasindicatedinthetable
annexedtothisRegulation,adjustedbythepercentagefixedunderArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78;whereaswheretheaverage
forwardworldmarketpriceforoneormoremonths
cannotbedeterminedbyapplyingthecriterialaiddown
inArticle3(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No1528/78,the
correctiveamountmustbefixedforthemonthormonths
inquestionatalevelsuchthattheaidisequaltozero;
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
totheamountofcustomsdutiesonimportsofthese
productsfromthirdcountries;whereas,inaddition,inHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TherateoftheaidreferredtoinArticle5(3)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78isfixedintheAnnexto
thisRegulation.
2.However,therateofaidfixedinadvanceforthe
1991/92marketingyearshallbeconfirmedorreplaced
witheffectfrom1April1991totakeaccountoftheguide
pricefordriedfodderandthepercentagesreferredtoin
Article5ofRegulation(EEC)No1117/78forthe
1991/92marketingyear.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April1991.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27March1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.

NoL81/58 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities28.3.91
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27March1991fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
Aidapplicablefrom1April1991todriedfodder:
(ECU/tonne)
Fodderdehydratedbyartificialheatdrying
ProteinconcentratesFodderotherwisedried
Spain PortugalOther
Member
StatesPortugalOther
Member
States
Aid 66,975 74,822 75,595 41,882 42,655
Aidincaseofadvancefixingforthemonthof:
(ECU/tonne)
May1991(') 59,070 61,916 62,518 28,976 29,578
June1991(') 59,070 61,916 62,518 28,976 29,578
July1991(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
August1991(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
September1991(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
October1991(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
November1991(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
December1991(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
January1992(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
February1992(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
March1992(2) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
(')Ratefixedprovisionally ,pendingandsubjecttothesettingofthepricesandrelatedmeasuresforthe1991/92marketingyear,onthebasisinparticularof
thecommission'sproposalsforthe1991/92marketingyearasregards:
(a)theguidepricefordriedfodder;
(b)thepercentagereferredtoinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No1117/78.
(2)InaccordancewithArticle6(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78.