Commission Regulation (EC) No 723/2006 of  12 May 2006  fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 9th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005
Date: 2006-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, butter, minimum price, selling price

13.5.2006

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Official Journal of the European Union

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 723/2006

of 12 May 2006

fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 9th individual invitation to tender under the
standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

that the price or aid may vary according to the intended
use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation
procedure. The amount of
the processing security as
referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No
1898/2005 should be fixed accordingly.

(2)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

(1)

for

the

intervention agencies may

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No
1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed
rules
implementing Council Regulation (EC) No
1255/99 as regards measures for the disposal of cream,
butter and concentrated butter on the Community
market (2),
sell by
standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter
from intervention stocks that they hold and may grant
aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 25
of that Regulation lays down that in the light of the
tenders received in response to each individual invitation
to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for
butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream,
butter and concentrated butter. It is further laid down

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 9th individual invitation to tender under the standing
invitation to tender provided for
in Regulation (EC) No
1898/2005 the minimum selling prices for butter from inter-
vention stocks and the amount of the processing security, as
referred to in Articles 25 and 28 of that Regulation respectively,
are fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 May 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2) OJ L 308, 25.11.2005, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2107/2005 (OJ L 337, 22.12.2005, p. 20).

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ANNEX

Minimum selling prices for butter and processing security for the 9th individual invitation to tender under the
standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005

(EUR/100 kg)

Formula

A

B

Incorporation procedure

With tracers

Without tracers

With tracers

Without tracers

Minimum
selling price

Butter
≥ 82 %

Processing security

Unaltered

Concentrated

Unaltered

Concentrated

—

—

—

—

210

—

79

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

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