1.11.90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL304/43
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3172/90
of31October1990
fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
1117/78istobedeterminedonthebasisofthemost
favourableactualpurchasepossibilitiesexceptingthose
whichcannotbeconsideredrepresentative ofthereal
markettrend;whereasoffersandquotationsrecorded
duringthefirst25daysofthemonthinquestionfor
quantitiesthatcanbedeliveredduringthefollowing
calendarmontharetobeused;whereastheaverageworld
marketpricethusdeterminedisusedtofixtheaidrate
applicableonthefollowingmonth;
Whereasthenecessaryadjustmentsmustbemadeinthe
caseofoffersandquotationsnotofthetypereferredto
above;whereastheseadjustmentsweredefinedinArticle
3ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1528/78of30
June1978layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplication
ofthesystemofaidfordriedfodder(J),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1757/90(8);THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1117/78
of22May1978onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketindriedfodder('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2275/89(2),andinparticularArticle5(3)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereas,underArticle5(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78,whentheguidepriceishigherthantheaverage
worldmarketprice,aidisgrantedfordriedfodderas
describedunderArticle1(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation
andobtainedfromfodderplantsharvestedinthe
Community ;whereasthataidtakesaccountofa
percentageofthedifferencebetweenthesetwoprices;
Whereasthispercentageandtheguidepricewerefixed
byCouncilRegulation(EEC)Mo1192/90(3)forthe
marketingyear1990/1991;
WhereasthepricesfixedbytheCouncilaretobereduced
inaccordancewithCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1758/90of27June1990establishingtheguideprice
fixedinecusbytheCouncilinthedriedfoddersector
andreducedasaresultofthemonetaryrealignmentof5
January1990(4);
Whereastheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeterminedfor
abulkpelletedproduct,deliveredtoRotterdam,ofthe
standardqualityforwhichtheguidepricehasbeenfixed;
Whereas,underCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1417/78of
19June1978ontheaidsystemfordriedfodder0,aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1110/89(6),theaverage
worldmarketpricefortheproductsdescribedinthefirst
andthirdindentsofArticle1(b)ofRegulation(EEC)NoWhereas,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,
adjustedbythepercentagefixedunderArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78;whereaswheretheaverage
forwardworldmarketpriceforoneormoremonths
cannotbedeterminedbyapplyingthecriterialaiddown
inArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78,the
correctiveamountmustbefixedforthemonthormonths
inquestionatalevelsuchthattheaidisequaltozero;(')OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.1.
(2)OJNoL218,28.7.1989,p.1.
(3)OJNoL119,11.5.1990,p.42.
OOJNoL162,28.6.1990,p.22.
(*)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.1.b)OJNoL118,29.4.1989,p.1.0OJNoL179,1.7.1978,p.10.
«)OJNoL162,28.6.1990,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,pursuanttoArticle120(1)ofthe1985Actof
Accession,theSpanishpricemustbealignedwiththe
commonpriceinaccordancewiththemethodlaiddown
inArticle70ofthatAct;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticles120(2)and306(2)ofthe
ActofAccession,theadditionalaidapplicableinthesetwoMemberStatesistobeadjustedbyanamountequal
totheamountofcustomsdutiesonimportsofthese
productsfromthirdcountries;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
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon.1November
1990.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31October1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31October1990fixingtherateoftheaidfordried
fodder
Aidapplicablefrom1November 1990todriedfodder:
(ECU/tonne)
Fodderdehydratedbyartificialheatdrying
ProteinconcentratesFodderotherwisedried
Spain PortugalOther
Member
StatesPortugalOther
Member
States
Aid 99,188 107,011 107,808 74,071 74,868
Aidincaseofadvancefixingforthemonthof:
(ECU/tonne)
December1990
January1991
February1991
March1991
April1991
May1991(»)
June1991(')
July1991(')
August1991(')
September1991(')
October1991(')99,131
95,329
94,677
94,677
92,455
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000106,954
103,109
102,450
102,450
100,203
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000107,751
103,949
103,297
103,297
101,075
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,00074,014
70,169
69,510
69,510
67,263
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,00074,811
71,009
70,357
70,357
68,135
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
(')InaccordancewithArticle6(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78.