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PROPOSAL FORAESTIMATE OFSUPPLY
ANDDEMANDFORBEEFANDVEALINTHEPROCESSING INDUSTRY
FORTHEPERIOD 1JANUARYTO31DECEMBER1980
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Proposed
Estimate ofsupply anddemand forbeef andveal intheprocessing -
industry fortheperiod 1January to31 .December 19B0
THE COUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establ ishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
Having regard totheCouncil Regulation (EEC)No805/68of27June 1968
1onthe common organization ofthe market inbeef andveal ,aslast amen–
(?)'dedbyRegulation (EEC)NO425/77 »andinparticular Article 14(2)
thereof ,
Having regard tothe proposal from the Commission ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS ESTIMATE :
Foreword
Article 14(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68provides that each year before
1December ,the Council ,acting byaqualified majority onaproposal from
theCommission shall draw upanestimate ofmeat which may beimported under
thearrangements laid down inthat Article ,This estimate shall take account ,
onthe onehand ,ofthe expected Community supplies ofmeat ofaquality and
type ofcut .suitable for industrial use and ,onthe other ,ofindustrial
need .
This estimate shall mention separately thequantities ofmeat
a)intended forthemanufacture ofpreserved food which does notcontain
characteristic components other than beef and jelly ;
b)intended fortheprocessing industry forthemanufacture ofproducts
other than thepreserved food referred toin(a).
])OJNoL148 ,23.6.1968 ,p.24.
2)OJNoL61,5.3.1977 ,P«1.

Introduction
Thisestimatecoverstheperiod1Januaryto31December1980.Ithas"been
preparedinthelightofinformationavailabletotheCommissionand011the
basisof^forecasts .Itisderivedfromestimates
ofdemandintheindustryandofCommunitysuppliesofmeatofqualitiesand
typesofoutsuitableforindustrialuse,hereinafterreferredtoas"meat
forprocessing".
Demandintheindustryfoymeatforprocessinghasbeenassessedbythe
referencetothequantitiesoffreshandfrozenmeatusedeachyear.
Communitysuppliesofmeatforprocessinghavebeen'estimatedbyreference
tothequantitiesoffreshandfrozenmeatnormallyusedforthispurpose.
ChapterI
Suppliesofmeatforprocessing
Accordingtoinformation suppliedtotheCommissionbytheMemberStatesin
September1979»Communitysuppliesofhome–producedfreshmeatforprocessing
for1980canbeestimatedat879»o°°tonnesofmeatonthebone,which
includescowsslaughteredinaccordancewithCouncilRegulation(EEC)
Holo78/77^aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)Ho127o/79
Itisalsoestimatedthatattheendof1979"theCommunitywillholdapublic
stockofmeatasaresultofstandingintervention purchases.Thequantity
ofthismeatsatisfyingthe.requirements ofmeatforprocessingcanbeesti­
matedat67,000tonnesofmeatonthebone.
Attheendof1979'therewillbeastockofmeatheldinprivatestorageunder
CommissionRegulations(EEC)Nos1198/79^*^and2o6l/79^\whichprovidefor
thegrantingofprivatestorageaidforbeef.
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Thequantityofthismeatsatisfying ■therequirements forprocessingis
estimatedat4°i°°°tonnesofmeatonthebone.
WitheffectfromJanuary1980theCommunityAopenatariffquotafor
50,000tonnesof^0naJfrozenmeat^whichcorrespondsto65,000tonnesof
meatonthebone." • "
(3)OJHoL131,26.5.1977,V(„)0J'>I.1.61,2?.6,1°79,p1.
.0.

Experienceshowsthatunderthisquotall,9°otonnesoffrpzenmeatonthe
"bonewill"beimportedin198oforprocessing.-
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In1979thequantityofmeatto"beimportedintotheCommunityandoriginating
fromBotswana,Kenya,MadagascarorSwazilandwhichsatisfiestherequirements
forprocessingafbertakingintoaccountthepossibleincreasein"beefimported
fromthesecountries,isestimatedat12,9°°tonnesofmeatonthetone.
For19oothetotalavailablesupplieswillthusbeasfollows:/
Freshmeat: '£>7J.000tonnes
Frozenmeat'forprocessingtakenoverat. <•
intervention : 87,000tonnes
Frozenmeatforprocessingresultingfrom
privatestorageaidcontracts:•*~ 4°»00°tonnes
Frozenmeatimportedforprocessingunder '.
GA'TTquota: , "*ll,9ootonnes
frozenmeatimportedforprocessing •under
A.C.P.agreement: •12,9ootonnes
1,030,800tonnes
-•ChapterIr
Industrial demandformeat*forprocessing
AccordingtoinformationsuppliedtotheCommission "bytheMemberStatesin
September1979»Communitydemandformeatforprocessingin1980canbe
estimatedatl.o9o,8ootonnesofmeatonthebone.Thisfigureincludes
quantitiesrequiredforthepreparation ofpreservedfoodsasspecified
inArticle14(l)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)'HO805/68.Thislatterquantity
isestimatedat112,000tonnes.

Conclusion
Theneedsoftheprocessingindustries ,includingthoseproducingpreserved
foodsreferredtoinChapterIIandcontainingnocharacteristic components
otherthan"beefandjelly,have"beenestimatedatl.o9o,8ootonnesofmeat
onthehone.
Thetonnageofthesuppliesavailablefromthetotalofhomeproductionin
1980,plusstocksin.storeattheendof1979suitableforprocessingand
importsunderthedifferentspecialarrangement ssuitableforprocessinghas
"beenestimatedat1tO3O,8OOtonnesof.meatonthe"bone.
Thedeficitinmeatforprocessingin1980can"beestimatedat60,000tonnes
ofmeatonthehone.
Inlightoftheexperiencegainedin1979i"tisproposedtoapportionthis
tonnage,asrequired "byArticle14(l)ofRegulation(EEC)no805/68,so
that:
a)30,000tonnes .ofmeatintendedforthemanufactureofpreservedfood
whichdoesnotcontaincharacteristic componentsotherthan"beefand
jellyshallcpialifyforthetotal'suspensionofthelevy,and
b)3o,oootonnesofmeatintendedfortheprocessingindustryforthe
manufacture ofproductsotherthanthepreservedfoodreferredtoin
(a)shallqualifyforthetotalorpartialsuspensionofthelevy.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT
J_Date :23.11.1979
1.BUDGET HEADING :loo•APPR0BIATI.0NS :1..642,1 MEUA
- • 19BO ;
2.TITLE Draf% estimated "balance sheet concerning thebeef intended ,forthe
processing indu'stry intheperiod 1.1.to31»12«198o
3.legal basIS:Article 14ofCouncil Regulation 805/68
4.AIMS OFPROJECT :Estimation ofthe shortfall inprocessing meat inthe Community
for1980 andasproposition ofthequantities of "beef for :which
atotal orpartial suspension ofthelevy would "beapplied
|5.FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONSPERIOD OF12MONTHS -CURRENT FINANCIAL YEAR
C00 J_FOLLOWING FINANCIAL YEAR 8
15.0EXPENDITURE-CHARGED TOTHE ECBUDGET
(REFUNDS /INTERVENTIONS )-CHARGED TOTHE ECBUDGET
.(REFUNOS/INTERVENTIONS ) .i
i -NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
i -OTHER
I.5.1RECEIPTS \,-OWNRESOURCES OFTHE EC
(LEVIES/OI3a3Q3QC3E!XDCSS > cLEviEs/aœDQJocsiaxss > -28.7 MEUA (l) 5.8MEUA(l )!
I '-NATIONAL - I
F1982 I|.1983 ••1
'-4
5.0.1 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE ;
5.1.1 ESTIMATED RECEIPTS .
5.2METHOD OFCALCULATION
30000t.with total suspension of -thelevy of782ECU/T
30000twith 55$suspension ofthe "levy of782ECU/T
Total levies not collected
ofwhich 5/6in1980 andl/6in1981 .,23.46 M "ECU
12.90 -MECU
36.36 MECU
34.50 MEUA
6.0 CAN THE PROJECT BEFINANCED FROM APPROBATIONS ENTERED INTHE RELEVANT CHAPTER OfTHE CURRENT BUDGET ?
1 ^ 1980 'YES/KX
spates :
6.3 WILL FUTURE BUDGET APPROBATIONS BENECESSARY ?
YES /Jilt
OBSERVATIONS :This does notconcern anewmeasure ,"butasystem which was
already applied inprevious years .Therefore -thedraft "budget
-for1980 takes itinto account . .