CELEX: 31994R0201
Language: en
Date: 1994-02-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 201/94 of 31 January 1994 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder

No L 27/ 12                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                  1 . 2. 94
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 201/94
                                                      of 31 January 1994
                                        fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1110/89 (10), the
                                                                  average world market price for the products described in
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                  the first and third indents of Article 1 (b) of Regulation
 Community,
                                                                  (EEC) No 1117/78 is to be determined on the basis of the
                                                                  most favourable actual purchase possibilities excepting
                                                                  those which cannot be considered representative of the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78             real market trend ; whereas offers and quotations recorded
of 22 May 1978 on the common organization of the                  during the first 25 days of the month in question for
 market in dried fodder ('), as last amended by Regulation        quantities that can be delivered during the following
(EC) No 3496/93 (2), and in particular Article 5 (3) thereof,     calendar month are to be used ; whereas the average world
                                                                  market price thus determined is used to fix the aid rate
                                                                  applicable on the following month ;
Whereas, under Article 5 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
 1117/78, when the guide price is higher than the average
world market price, aid is granted for dried fodder as
described under Article 1 (b) and (c) of that Regulation
and obtained from fodder plants harvested in the                  Whereas the necessary adjustments must be made in the
 Community ; whereas that aid takes account of a                  case of offers and quotations not of the type referred to
percentage of the difference between these two prices ;           above ; whereas these adjustments were defined in Article
                                                                  3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 of 30
Whereas the guide price in the dried fodder sector was            June 1978 laying down detailed rules for the application
 fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1288/93 (3);                of the system of aid for dried fodder (u), as last amended
                                                                  by Regulation (EEC) No 1069/93 (12) ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3824/92 (4),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 663/93 (*), lays
down the list of prices and amounts fixed in ecus to be
amended as a result of the monetary alignments and                Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation
which are reduced from the beginning of the 1993/94               (EEC) No 1417/78, when no offer or quotation can be
 marketing year by a factor of fixed by Commission Regu­          used to determine the average world market price, that
 lation (EEC) No 537/93 (*), as amended by Regulation             price is determined on the basis of the sum of the value
(EEC) No 1331 /93 (^ as part of the automatic disman­             of competing products ; whereas those products are
tling system of the negative monetary gaps ; whereas this         defined in Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 ;
factor must be taken into account when calculating the
aid from the beginning of the aforementioned marketing
year ;
                                                                  Whereas, pursuant to Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2065/92 (8), as                1417/78, when forward prices differ from that applying in
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1288/93, sets the                  the month when the application is lodged, the aid rate is
percentage referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC)           adjusted by a correcting amount calculated from the trend
 No 1117/78 for the 1993/94 marketing year at 70% ;               of forward prices ;
Whereas the average world market price is determined for
a bulk pelleted product, delivered to Rotterdam, of the
standard quality for which the guide price has been fixed ;       Whereas, where the average world market price is deter­
                                                                  mined in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
Whereas, under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1417/78 of             No 1417/78, the corrective amount must be equal to the
 19 June 1978 on the aid system for dried fodder (9), as last     difference between the average world market price and
                                                                  the average forward world market price determined by
                                                                  applying the criteria laid down in Article 3 (3) of Regula­
(■) OJ  No L 142, 30. 5. 1978, p. 1 .                             tion (EEC) No 1528/78 and valid for delivery during a
(2) OJ  No L 319, 21 . 12. 1993, p. 17.
0   OJ  No L 132, 29. 5. 1993, p. 1 .                             month other than that in which the aid is introduced,
0   OJ  No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 29.                           adjusted by the percentage fixed under Article 5 (2) of
0   OJ  No L 158, 30. 6. 1993, p. 18.
«   OJ  No L 57, 10. 3 . 1993, p. 18 .
0   OJ  No L 132, 29. 5. 1993, p. 114.                            (I0) OJ No L 118, 29. 4. 1989, p. 1 .
(8) OJ  No L 215, 30. 7. 1992, p. 48 .                            (") OJ No L 179, 1 , 7. 1978, p. 10.
0   OJ  No L 171 , 28. 6. 1978, p. 1 .                            H OJ No L 108 , 1 . 5. 1993, p. 114.
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 Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 17/78 ; whereas where the average        Commission has recorded, the rate of the additional aid
 forward world market price for one or more months                for dried fodder must be fixed as indicated in the table
 cannot be determined by applying the criteria laid down          annexed to this Regulation,
 in Article 3(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78, the
 corrective amount must be fixed for the month or months
 in question at a level such that the aid is equal to zero ;
 Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 0, as
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (2), are used to
 convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
 and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural                                Article 1
 conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
 whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­         The rate of the aid referred to in Article 5 (3) of Regula­
 tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­           tion (EEC) No 1117/78 is fixed in the Annex to this
 lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (3);                                     Regulation.
Whereas the rate of the additional aid must be fixed once
 per month so as to ensure application of the aid from the
 first day of the month following the date of its fixing ;                                Article 2
Whereas, as the result of the applications of all these
 provisions to the offers and quotations which the                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1994.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 31 January 1994.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Rene STEICHEN
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
(3) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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                                                           ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1994 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder
            Aid applicable from 1 February 1994 to dried fodder :
                                                                                                      (ECU/tonne)
                                               Fodder dehydrated by artificial heat
                                                             drying                 Fodder otherwise dried
                                                      Protein concentrates
            February 1994                                    61,414                        36,724
            Aid in case of advance fixing for the month of :
                                                                                                      (ECU/tonne)
            March 1994                                       61,438                        36,748
            April 1994                                       61,606                        36,916