CELEX: 51989PC0660(41)
Language: en
Date: 1990-01-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) FIXING THE GUIDE PRICE AND THE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR ADULT BOVINE ANIMALS FOR THE 1990/91 MARKETING YEAR

No C 49/58                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                       28. 2. 90
                                                            Proposal for a
                                            COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No . . .
                   fixing the guide price and the intervention price for adult bovine animals for the 1990/91
                                                            marketing year
                                                             (90/C 49/41)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              adult bovine animals, established under Council Regulation
                                                                      (EEC) No 1208/81 ( 3 ), is applicable for buying in; whereas
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 it is therefore appropriate to fix the intervention price per 100
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                      kilograms carcase weight for the categories of animal eligible
thereof,                                                              for intervention by referring to a reference quality defined in
                                                                      accordance with the said scale; whereas, in addition, since
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June                these are increasingly comparable in terms of their trade
 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef                value, a single intervention price should be fixed for the said
and veaH 1 ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                  categories of animal and it should be maintained at the level
 571/89 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 3 (3) thereof,               laid down for the previous marketing year,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
                                                                                                  Article 1
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social               For the 1990/91 marketing year, the guide price for adult
 Committee,                                                           bovjne animals shall be ECU 200 per 100 kilograms
                                                                      liveweight.
Whereas, when the guide price for adult bovine animals is
fixed, account should be taken both of the objectives of the                                      Article 2
common agricultural policy and of the contribution which
the Community wishes to make to the harmonious                        For the 1990/91 marketing year, the intervention price shall
development of world trade; whereas the common                        be ECU 344 per 100 kilograms carcase weight for the
agricultural policy aims inter alia to guarantee a fair standard      carcases of male animals of Class R3 of the Community scale
of living for the fanning community and to ensure that                for the classification of adult bovine animals laid down by
supplies are available and that they reach consumers at               Regulation (EEC) No 1208/81.
reasonable prices;
                                                                                                  Article 3
Whereas the guide price must be fixed in accordance with
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
the criteria laid down in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                      following its publication in the Official Journal of the
No 805/68;
                                                                      European Communities.
Whereas, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 805/68,               It shall apply from the beginning of the 1990/91 marketing
the Community scale for the classification of carcases of             year.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, . . .
                                                                                           For the Council
(«) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ No L 61, 4. 3. 1989, p. 43.                                    <») OJ No L 123, 7. 5. 1981, p. 3.