3. 4. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No C 82/27 
intervention buying-in price for rape seed shall be 0,239 
ecus per 100 kilograms. 
2. The increases referred to in paragraph 1 shall apply for 
six months from the beginning of the sixth month of the 
marketing year. 
Article 2 
1. For the 1989/90 marketing year, the monthly increases 
in the target price, the intervention price and the 
intervention buying-in price for sunflower seed shall be 
0,284 ecus per 100 kilograms. 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof, 
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and 
Portugal, and in particular Article 89(1) thereof, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1491/85 of 
23 May 1985 laying down special measures for soya 
beans (!), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No ... (2), 
and in particular Article 1(1) and (3) thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament, 
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social 
Committee, 
(!) OJ No L 151, 10. 6. 1985, p. 15. 
(2) OJ No L ... 2. The increases referred to in paragraph 1 shall apply for 
six months from the beginning of the fifth month of the 
marketing year. 
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
It shall apply: 
— from 1 July 1989 for rape seed, 
— from 1 August 1989 for sunflower seed. 
Whereas, when the guide price for soya beans is fixed on an 
annual basis, account should be taken of the objectives of 
the common agricultural policy and of the contribution 
which the Community desires to make to the harmonious 
development of world trade; whereas the objectives of the 
common agricultural policy are, in particular, to ensure a 
fair standard of living for the agricultural community and 
to ensure that supplies are available and reach consumers at 
reasonable prices; 
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 1(1) of 
Regulation (EEC) No 1491/85 provides more specifically 
that this price shall be fixed at a fair level for producers, 
having regard to the supply requirements of the Com­
munity; whereas, to this end, a balanced relationship 
should be maintained between this price and the price of 
other oil seeds; 
Whereas in accordance with these criteria the guide price 
should be fixed at the level indicated below; 
Whereas the guide price must be fixed for a standard 
quality to be determined by reference to the average quality 
of beans harvested in the Community; whereas the quality This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. 
Done at... 
For the Council 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No ... 
of... 
fixing the guide price for soya beans for the 1989/90 marketing year 
(89/C 82/22) 
No C 82/28 Official Journal of the European Communities 3. 4. 89 
laid down for the 1988/89 marketing year meets this 
requirement and can accordingly be used for the next 
marketing year; 
Whereas under Article 68 of the Act of Accession of Spain 
and Portugal prices in Spain have been set at a level 
differing from that of the common prices; whereas 
pursuant to Article 70(1) of the Act of Accession Spanish 
prices should be aligned with the common prices in annual 
steps at the beginning of each marketing year; whereas the 
rules on this alignment laid down give the Spanish prices set 
out below, 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
For the 1989/90 marketing year, the guide price for soya 
beans shall be: 
(a) 45,99 ecus per 100 kilograms, for Spain, (b) 55,85 ecus per 100 kilograms, for the other Member 
States. 
Article 2 
The price referred to in Article 1 shall relate to beans: 
— in bulk, of sound, genuine and merchantable quality, 
and 
— with an impurity content of 2 % and, for beans as such, 
humidity and oil contents of 14 % and 18 % respect­
ively. 
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
It shall apply with effect from 1 September 1989. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. 
Done at... 
For the Council 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No ... 
of... 
fixing the minimum price for soya beans for the 1989/90 marketing year 
(89/C 82/23) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, 
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and 
Portugal, and in particular Article 89(1) thereof, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1491/85 of 
23 May 1985 laying down special measures in respect of 
soya beans (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) 
No ... (2), and in particular Article 2(6) thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
(!) OJ No L 151, 10. 6. 1985, p. 15. 
(2) OJ No L ... Whereas Article 2(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 1491/85 
provides that the Council shall each year fix a minimum 
price for soya beans; whereas the price is fixed so as to 
guarantee sales for bean producers at a price as close as 
possible to the guide price, taking into account market 
fluctuations and the cost of transporting the beans from the 
production areas to the processing areas; 
Whereas, in order to achieve the abovementioned object­
ive, this minimum price must be fixed for a standard quality 
and a well-defined marketing stage; 
Whereas under Article 68 of the Act of Accession prices in 
Spain have been set at a level differing from that of the 
common prices; whereas pursuant to Article 70(1) Spanish 
prices should be aligned with the common prices in annual 
steps at the beginning of each marketing year; whereas the