CELEX: 31987R2616
Language: en
Date: 1987-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2616/87 of 31 August 1987 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder

1 . 9 . 87                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 248/ 13
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2616/87
                                                         of 31 August 1987
                                           fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          actual purchase possibilities excepting those which cannot
                                                                     be considered representative of the real market trend ;
                                                                     whereas offers and quotations recorded during the first 25
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                days of the month in question for quantities that can be
Economic Community, and in particular Article 5 thereof,             delivered during the following calendar month are to be
                                                                     used ; whereas the average world market price thus deter­
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                    mined is used to fix the supplementary aid rate applicable
Portugal,                                                             on the following month ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 11 17/78                Whereas the necessary adjustments must be made in the
of 22 May 1978 on the common organization of the                      case of offers and quotations not of the type referred to
market in dried fodder ('), as last amended by Regulation             above ; whereas these adjustments were defined in Article
(EEC) No 1960/87 (2), and in particular Article 5 (3)                 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 of 30
thereof,
                                                                      June 1978 laying down detailed rules for the application
                                                                      of the system of aid for dried fodder (*), as last amended
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,               by Regulation (EEC) No 2334/87 0 ;
Whereas, under Article 5 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                  Whereas, when no offer of or quotation for the products
 1117/78 , when the guide price is higher than the average            described in the first indent of Article 1 (b) of Regulation
world market price, aid is given for dried fodder as                  (EEC) No 1117/78 can be used to determine the average
described under Article 1 (b) and (c) of that Regulation              world market price, it is to be determined from offers on
obtained from fodder plants harvested in the Commu­                   the world market of, and quotations on, the exchanges
nity ; whereas this aid is equal to a percentage of the               important for international trade for the products
difference between these two prices for dehydrated fodder             described in the second indent of Article 1 (b) of Regula­
and for protein concentrates ; whereas the aid for fodder             tion (EEC) No 1117/78 ;
otherwise dried includes an amount to be deducted ;
Whereas this percentage and the guide price were fixed                Whereas, under Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No
by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1961 /87 of 2 July 1987                1417/78 , when no offer or quotation can be used to deter­
fixing the guide price for dried fodder for the 1987/88               mine the average world market price, this price is deter­
 marketing year (3) ;                                                 mined on the basis of he sum of the value of competing
                                                                      products ; whereas those products are defined in Article 3
                                                                      (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 ;
Whereas the amount referred to in Article 5 (2) of Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 1117/78 has not been fixed to date ;
whereas the amount of the aid for fodder otherwise dried
 has only been able to be calculated provisionally on the             Whereas, under Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No
 basis of an amount to be deducted of 43 ECU per tonne ;               1417/78, when forward prices differ from that applying in
                                                                      the month when the application is lodged, the aid rate is
                                                                      adjusted by a correcting amount calculated from the trend
 Whereas the average world market price is determined for             of forward prices ;
 a bulk pelleted product, delivered to Rotterdam, of the
 standard quality for which the guide price has been fixed ;
                                                                      Whereas the correcting amount is equal to the difference
 Whereas, under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1417/78 of                between the average world market price and the average
 19 June 1978 on the aid system for dried fodder (4), as last          forward world market price multiplied by the percentage
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1173/87 (*), the average              fixed in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 world market price for the products described in the first            1315/85 (8) ; whereas when for one of the months fol­
 indent of Article 1 (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78 is             lowing that of the introduction of aid the average forward
 to be determined on the basis of the most favourable                 world market price cannot be determined by applying the
                                                                       criteria specified in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       1417/78 , the price determined for the previous month is
 (') OJ  No L 142,  30 . 5. 1978, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ  No L 184,  3 . 7. 1987.
 (3  OJ  No L 184,  3 . 7 . 1987.                                      (•) OJ No L 179, 1 . 7. 1978, p. 10.
 (4) OJ  No L 171 , 28 . 6 . 1978 , p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 210, 1 . 8 . 1987, p. 63 .
 0   OJ  No L 113,  30 . 4. 1987, p . 3 .                              (8) OJ No L 137, 27. 5. 1985, p. 28.
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used to calculate the difference ; whereas when for two or            tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
more consecutive months following that of the introduc­               previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;
tion of aid, the average forward world market prices
cannot be determined by applying the criteria set out in          Whereas, pursuant to Article 120 (I) of the 1985 Act of
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1417/78, the prices for          Accession, the Spanish price must be aligned with the
the months in question are determined by applying the             common price in accordance with the method laid down
criteria laid down in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No            in Article 70 of that Act ;
 1417/78 ;
                                                                  Whereas, pursuant to Articles 120 (2) and 306 (2) of the
Whereas, where the average world market price is deter­           Act of Accession, the aid applicable in these two Member
mined in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)            States is to be adjusted by an amount equal to the inci­
No 1417/78 , the corrective amount must be equal to the           dence of customs duties on imports of these products
difference between the average world market price and             from third countries ; whereas, in addition, in Spain the
the average forward world market price determined by              amount is to be adjusted by the difference, multiplied by
applying the criteria laid down in Article 3 (3) of Regula­       the percentage and the amount referred to in Article 5 (2)
tion (EEC) No 1528/78 and valid for delivery during a             of Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78, between the guide price
month other than that in which the aid is introduced,             applied in Spain and the common guide price ;
adjusted by the percentage and the amount fixed under
Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78 for the              Whereas, as the result of the applications of all these
product concerned ; whereas where the average forward             provisions to the offers and quotations which the
world market price for one or more months cannot be               Commission has recorded, the rate of the aid for dried
determined by applying the criteria laid down in Article 3        fodder must be fixed as indicated in the table annexed to
(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 , the corrective               this Regulation,
amount must be fixed for the month or months in ques­
tion at a level such that the aid is equal to zero ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, refunds
should be calculated on the following basis ;
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­                                  Article 1
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central        The rate of the aid referred to in Article 5 (3) of Regula­
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in    tion (EEC) No 111 7/78 is fixed in the Annex to this
     the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­     Regulation.
     tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ('), as last amended by Regula­
     tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (2) ;                                                           Article 2
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
     these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­       1987.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 31 August 1987.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
(•) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 153, 13 . 6. 1987, p . 1 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
                   to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 1987 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder
                                       Aid applicable from 1 September 1987 to dried fodder
                                                                                                                       (ECU/tonne)
                                                   Dehydrated fodder ex 12.10 B                 Fodder otherwise dried
                                                 Protein concentrates ex 23.06 B                     ex 12.10 B
                                                                                Other                                   Other
                                           ' Spain           Portugal          Member    Spain         Portugal        Member
                                                                                States                                  States
  Aid                                        77,347            97,618           99,407   34,347          54,618          56,407
  Aid in case of advance fixing for the month of :
                                                                                                                        (ECU/tonne)
  October 1987                              77,061            97,326           99,121   34,061         54,326          56,121
  November 1987                             77,061            97,326           99,121   34,061         54,326          56,121
  December 1987                             77,061            97,326           99,121 . 34,061         54,326          56,121
  January 1988                              75,541            95,771           97,601   32,541         52,771          54,601
  February 1988                             75,452            95,680           97,512   32,452         52,680          54,512
  March 1988                                75,452            95,680           97,512   32,452         52,680          54,512
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