30. 5. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No C 139/49 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) fixing for the 1989 marketing year the basic 
and intervention prices for sheepmeat 
(88/C 139/45) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 of 
27 June 1980 on the common organization of the market in 
sheepmeat and goatmeat (*), as last amended by Regu­
lation (EEC) No ..., and in particular Article 3(1) and 7(6) 
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, 
Whereas, when the basic price for sheep carcases is fixed, 
account should be taken both of the objectives of the 
Common Agricultural Policy and of the contribution the 
Community wishes to make to the harmonious develop­
ment of world trade; whereas the main objectives of the 
Common Agricultural Policy are to ensure a fair standard 
of living for the agricultural community, to assure the 
availability of supplies and to ensure that supplies reach 
consumers at reasonable prices; 
Whereas the basic price must be fixed in accordance with 
the criteria laid down in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) 
No 1837/80; whereas it should be fixed for the 1989 
marketing year at a level equal to that fixed for the 
preceding year; whereas the intervention prices correspond 
to a percentage of the basic price, Article 1 
For the 1989 marketing year in the sheepmeat sector: 
1. the basic price is hereby fixed at 432,32 ECU per 
100 kilograms carcase weight; 
2. the intervention price is hereby fixed at 367,47 ECU per 
100 kilograms carcase weight; 
3. the derived intervention price applicable in region 4 is 
hereby fixed at 347,66 ECU per 100 kilograms carcase 
weight. 
Article 2 
The prices referred to in Article 1 shall be seasonally 
adjusted in accordance with the table set out in the Annex. 
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 the beginning of the 1989 marketing 
year. 
(!) OJ No L 183, 16. 7. 1980, p. 1. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly 
applicable in all Member States. 
No C 139/50 Official Journal of the European Communities 30. 5. 88 
ANNEX 
1989 MARKETING YEAR 
(in ECU/100 kg carcase weight) 
Week beginning 
2 January 1989 
9 
16 
23 
30 
6 February 
13 
20 
27 
6 March 
13 
20 
27 
3 April 
10 
17 
24 
ler May 
8 
15 
22 
29 
5 June 
12 
19 
26 
3 July 
10 
17 
24 
31 
7 August 
14 
21 
28 
4 September 
11 
18 
25 
2 October 
9 
16 
23 
30 
6 November 
13 
20 
27 
4 December 
11 
18 
25 Week 
No 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
10 
11 
12 
13 
14 
15 
16 
17 
18 
19 
20 
21 
22 
23 
24 
25 
26 
27 
28 
29 
30 
31 
32 
33 
34 
35 
36 
37 
38 
39 
40 
41 
42 
43 
44 
45 
46 
47 
48 
49 
50 
51 
52 Basic price 
441,74 
450,24 
460,37 
467,12 
475,63 
482,27 
486,00 
488,68 
491,59 
494,04 
495,55 
495,55 
494,62 
493,99 
493,47 
491,20 
487,80 
483,82 
479,79 
473,28 
466,78 
454,24 
442,60 
431,18 
419,65 
408,12 
398,33 
388,87 
384,98 
383,09 
382,38 
382,38 
382,38 
382,38 
382,38 
382,38 
382,38 
382,38 
382,90 
382,91 
383,21 
383,70 
385,68 
388,65 
391,67 
397,31 
402,95 
408,60 
415,09 
423,61 
432,12 
438,64 Intervention 
375,48 
382,70 
391,31 
397,05 
404,29 
409,93 
413,10 
415,38 
417,85 
419,93 
421,22 
421,22 
420,43 
419,89 
419,45 
417,52 
414,63 
411,25 
407,82 
402,29 
396,76 
386,10 
376,21 
366,50 
356,70 
346,90 
338,58 
330,54 
327,23 
325,63 
325,02 
325,02 
325,02 
325,02 
325,02 
325,02 
325,02 
325,02 
325,47 
325,47 
325,73 
326,14 
327,83 
330,35 
332,92 
337,71 
342,51 
347,31 
352,83 
360,07 
367,30 
372,85 Derived inter­
vention price 
355,47 
362,69 
371,30 
377,04 
384,28 
389,92 
393,09 
395,37 
397,84 
399,92 
401,21 
401,21 
400,42 
399,88 
399,44 
397,51 
394,62 
391,24 
387,81 
382,28 
376,75 
366,09 
356,20 
346,49 
336,69 
326,89 
318,57 
310,53 
307,22 
305,62 
305,01 
305,01 
305,01 
305,01 
305,01 
305,01 
305,01 
305,01 
305,46 
305,46 
305,72 
306,13 
307,82 
310,34 
312,91 
317,70 
322,50 
327,30 
332,82 
340,06 
347,29 
352,84