CELEX: 31994R0437
Language: en
Date: 1994-03-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 437/94 of 28 February 1994 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder

1 . 3. 94                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 57/5
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 437/94
                                                     of 28 February 1994
                                        fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 10/89 (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
Whereas, under Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  applicable on the following month ;
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 (M), as last amended
                                                                  by Regulation (EEC) No 1069/93 (l2) ;
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 (6), as amended by Regulation               price is determined on the basis of the sum of the value
(EEC) No 1331 /93 f), 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 (®), 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
o uj No L 142, 30. 5. 1978, p. 1 .
o   OJ  No L 319, 21 . 12. 1993, p. 17.                            tion (EEC) No 1528/78 and valid for delivery during a
0   OJ  No L 132, 29. 5. 1993, p. 1 .                              month other than that in which the aid is introduced,
(4) 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.                             (10) OJ No L 118, 29. 4. 1989, p. 1 .
(•) 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 ('), 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 March 1994.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                  Done at Brussels, 28 February 1994.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                             Rene STEICHEN
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
O OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
0 OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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                                                                 ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 1994 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder
           Aid applicable from 1 March 1994 to dried fodder :
                                                                                                           (ECU/tonne)
                                                    'odder dehydrated by artificial heat
                                                                   drying                Fodder otherwise dried
                                                            Protein concentrates
           March 1994                                              62,911                       38,221
           Aid in case of advance fixing for the month of :
                                                                                                           (ECU/tonne)
           April 1994                                              62,705                       38,015
           May 1994 (')                                            00,000                       00,000
           June 1994 (')                                           00,000                       00,000
           July 1994 0                                             00,000                       00,000
           August 1994 0                                           00,000                       00,000
           September 1994 0                                        00,000                       00,000
           October 1994 0                                          00,000                       00,000
           (!) Pursuant to Article 6 (b) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78.