CELEX: 31985R1492
Language: en
Date: 1985-05-23 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1492/85 of 23 May 1985 fixing the guide price for soya beans for the 1985/86 marketing year

10 . 6 . 85                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 151 / 17
                                             COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1492 / 85
                                                              of 23 May 1985
                                  fixing the guide price for soya beans for the 1985 / 86 marketing year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                 Whereas the guide price must be fixed for a standard quality
                                                                         to be determined by reference to the average quality of beans
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    harvested in the Community; whereas the quality laid down
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                         for the 1984 / 85 marketing year meets this requirement and
thereof,                                                                 can accordingly be used for the following marketing year,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) No 1491 / 85 of
23 May 1985 laying down special measures in respect of soya              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
beans (*), and in particular Article 1 ( 1 ) and ( 3 ) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (2 ),                                             Article 1
Having regard to the opinion of the European                             For the 1985 / 86 marketing year, the guide price for soya
Parliament ( 3 ),                                                        beans shall be 57,58 ECU per 100 kilograms .
Whereas , when the guide price for soya beans is fixed on an
annual basis, account should be taken of the objectives of the                                      Article 2
common agricultural policy and of the contribution which
the Community desires to make to the harmonious                          The price referred to in Article 1 relates to beans:
development of world trade; whereas the objectives of the
common agricultural policy are, in particular, to ensure a fair          — in bulk, of sound, genuine and merchantable quality,
standard of living for the agricultural community and to                     and
ensure that supplies are available and reach consumers at
reasonables prices ;                                                     — with an impurity content of 2 % And, for beans as such ,
                                                                             moisture    and    oil contents   of   14 %   and    18 %
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 1 ( 1 ) of                        respectively.
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 Community;                                          Article 3
whereas, to this end, a balanced relationship should be
maintained between this price and the price of other oil                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
seeds;                                                                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                         European Communities.
Whereas in accordance with these criteria the guide price
should be fixed at the level indicated below;                            It shall apply from 1 September 1985 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 23 May 1985 .
                                                                                         For the Council
                                                                                           The President
                                                                                           C. SIGNORILE
(') See page 15 of this Official Journal .
( 2) OJ No C 67 , 14 . 3 . 1985 , p. 21 .
( 3 ) OJ No C 94 , 15 . 4. 1985 .