CELEX: 31988R0673
Language: en
Date: 1988-03-16
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 673/88 of 15 March 1988 fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins

No L 70/6                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 16. 3. 88
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 673/88
                                                       of 15 March 1988
                           fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 the activating price for the
                                                                   aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins is increased
                                                                   monthly as from the beginning on the third month of the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              marketing year ; whereas the amount of the monthly
Economic Community,                                                increases in the threshold price was fixed by Council
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 1959/87 (8) ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,
                                                                   Whereas, under Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    1431 /82, the world market price for soya cake must be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82              determined on the basis of the most favourable purchase
of 18 May 1982 laying down special measures for peas,              possibilities, excepting offers and quotations which
field beans and sweet lupins ('), as last amended by Regu­         cannot be considered representative of the real market
lation (EEC) No 4004/87 (2), and in particular Article 3 (6)       trend ; whereas account must be taken both of all offers
point (a) thereof,                                                 on the world market and of the prices quoted on
                                                                   exchanges that are important for international trade ;
                                                                   whereas this price may be adjusted under the conditions
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                    and in the manner specified in Article 1 (2) of Regulation
3540/85 of 5 December 1985 laying down detailed rules              (EEC) No 2036/82, in order to take account of the prices
for the application of the special measures for peas, field        of competing products ;
beans and sweet lupins (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 3741 /87 (4), and in particular Article 26a (7)
thereof,
                                                                   Whereas, under Article 1 of Commission Regulation
                                                                   (EEC) No 2049/82 0, as last amended by Regulation
Whereas, as provided for in Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation           (EEC) No 1238/87 (10), the price must be determined per
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas, field beans and         100 kilograms of bulk soya cake of the standard quality
sweet lupins harvested in the Community and used in the            defined in Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
manufacture of feedingstuffs where the world market                 1464/86 (") delivered to Rotterdam ; whereas the neces­
price of soya cake is lower than the activating price ;             sary adjustments, notably those referred to in Article 2 of
whereas this aid is equal to a proportion of the difference         Regulation (EEC) No 2049/82, must be made for offers
between these prices ; whereas this proportion of the price         and quotations not of the type referred to above ;
difference was fixed in Article 3a of Council Regulation
(EEC) No 2036/82 (*), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1958/87 (*) ;
                                                                   Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, refunds
                                                                    should be calculated On the following basis :
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (2) of Regulation
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas and field beans
harvested in the Community when the world market
                                                                         in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
price for these products is lower than the guide price ;
whereas this aid is equal to the difference between the                  tion to each other at any moment within a band of
two prices ;                                                             2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central rate,
                                                                         multiplied by the correcting factor provided for in the
                                                                         last subparagraph of Article 3 (1) of Council Regula­
Whereas the threshold price activating the aid for peas,                 tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (12), as last amended by Regu­
field beans and sweet lupins for the 1987/88 marketing                   lation (EEC) No 1636/87 C3),
year was fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1957/87 P) ; whereas, as provided for in Article 2a of                  for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
0   OJ No  L  162, 12. 6. 1982, p. 28.
0   OJ No  L  377, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 46.                            (») OJ No L 184, 3. 7. 1987, p. 5.
0   OJ No  L  342, 19. 12. 1985, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 219, 28. 7. 1982, p. 36.
(4) OJ No  L  352, 15. 12. 1987, p. 26.                             (10) OJ No L 117, 5. 5. 1987, p. 9.
0   OJ No  L  219, 28. 7. 1982, p. 1 .                              (") OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1986, p. 21 .
«   OJ No  L  184, 3. 7. 1987, p. 3.                                (•2) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(i OT No L 184, 3/ 7. 1987, p. 1 .                                 f3) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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     these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­      beans and sweet lupins or intervention price for barley,
     tion to the Community currencies referred to in the         the amount of the subsidy in the case of advance fixing
     previous indent, and the aforesaid correcting factor ;      for this marketing year for peas, field beans and sweet
                                                                 lupins has only been calculated provisionally on the basis
Whereas pursuant to Articles 121 (2) and 307 (2) of the          of the prices valid for the 1987/88 marketing year ;
Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal the amount of the         whereas that amount must be applied provisionally only
aid for products harvested and processed in either of these      and will have to be confirmed or replaced when the
Member States should be reduced by the customs duty              prices and related measures for the 1988/89 marketing
charged on importation of products from third countries ;        year are known,
whereas, moreover, in the case of sweet lupins harvested
in Spain it must be reduced by the difference between the
activating threshold price applied in Spain and the
common price ;                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the world market price for peas and field beans
and the- amount of aid referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regu­                                Article 1
lation (EEC) No 1431 /82 were fixed by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1935/87 (') ; whereas in terms of Article 2a of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 1431 /82 the guide price is increased              1 . The amounts of aid provided for in Article 3 of
monthly as from the beginning of the third month of the          Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 is indicated in the Annexes
                                                                 hereto.
marketing year ; whereas the amount of the monthly
increases in the threshold price was fixed by Council
Regulation (EEC) No 1959/87 ;                                    2. However, the amount of the subsidy in the case of
                                                                 advance fixing for the 1988/89 marketing year for peas,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 26a of Regulation (EEC) No          field beans and sweet lupins will be confirmed or replaced
3540/85, the gross aid expressed in ECU that results from        as from 16 March 1988 to take into account, where appro­
Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 shall be               priate, the effects of the application of the activating price
weighted by the differential amount referred to in Article       for these products for the 1988/89 marketing year and,
 12a of Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 and then converted           particularly those concerning maximum guaranteed quan­
into the final aid in the currency of the Member State in        tities.
which the products are harvested using the agricultural
conversion rate of that Member State ;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas, since there are no valid activating threshold or
guide prices for the 1988/89 marketing year for peas, field      This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 March 1988 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 15 March 1988 .
                                           %                               For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                               Vice-President
(' OJ No L 185, 4. 7. 1987, p. 21 .
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                                                                ANNEX I
                                                Gross aid in ECU per 100 kilograms
Products intended for human consumption
                                        Current      1st period     2nd period  3rd period   4th period   5th period   6th period
                                           3             4               5            6           70           80           90
 Peas used :                        ||
— in Spain                              13,419        13,599          13,599       13,599       12,159       12,159       12339
— in Portugal                           13,461        13,641          13,641       13,641       12,201       12,201       12,381
— in another Member State               13,780        13,960          13,960       13,960       12,520       12,520       12,700
 Feild beans used :                                              IlIlIIl
— in Spain                              13,780         13,960         13,960       13,960       12,520       12,520       12,700
— in Portugal                           13,461        13,641          13,641       13,641       12,201       12,201       12381
— in another Member State               13,780        13,960          13,960       13,960       12,520       12,520       12,700
 Products used in animal feed
                                                                                           \
                         »              Current      1st period     2nd period  3rd period    4th period   5th period  6th period
                                           3             4               5            6           7 (') '      80           90
A. Peas and field beans used :      \                            ||                          II
     — in Spain                         13,798        14,021      '   14,453       14,453       13,013       13,013       13,193
     — in Portugal                      13,514        13,739          14,187       14,187       12,747       12,747       12^27
     — in another Member State          13,896         14,119         14,545       14,545       13,105       13,105       13,285
 B. Sweet lupins harvested in Spain
     and used :
     — in Spain                         14,119        14,177          14,752       14,752       14,752       14,752       14,752
     — in Portugal                      13,741         13,801         14,398       14,398       14398        14,398       14,398
     — in another Member State          14,250         14,307         14,875       14,875       14,875       14,875       14,875
 C. Sweet    lupins   harvested  in
     another   Member     State and
     used :
     —: in Spain                        15,691        15,749          16,324       16,324       16324        16,324       16,324
     — in Portugal                      15,313        15,373          15,970       15,970       15,970       15,970       15,970
     — in another Member State          15,822         15,879         16,447       16,447       16,447       16,447       16,447
                                                                ANNEX II
                                                                                          »
                                        Final aid in national currency per 100 kilograms
Products intended for human consumption
                                        Current      1st period     2nd period   3rd period   4th period   5th period   6th period
                                           3              4              5            6 .         70           8 (')        9 (')
Products harvest in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                       662,35         671,00         671,00       671,00       601,78       601,78       610,44
— Denmark (Dkr)                          120,64         122,22         122,22       122,22 -     109,61       109,61       111,19
— Federal Republic of Germany II                                 Il                          IlIlI
     (DM)                                 32,87          33,30          33,30        33,30         29,56        29,56       29,99
— Greece (Dr)                            981,65      1 005,31        1 005,31     1 005,31       816,02       816,02       839,68
— Spain (Pta)                          2 125,06      2 152,81        2 152,81     2 152,81     1 930,75     1 930,75     1 958,51
— France (FF)                            102,98         104,33         104,33       104,33         93,56       93,56        94,91
— Ireland (£ Irl)                         11,442         11,592         11,592       11,592        10,394       10394        10,544
— Italy (Lit)                         22156         22 446          22 446      22 446       20 123       20 123       20 414
— Netherlands (Fl)                        36,85          37,33          37,33        37,33         33,14        33,14       33,62
— Portugal (Esc)                       2 218,71      2 249,72        2 249,72     2 249,72     2 001,60     2 001,60     2 032,61
— United Kingdom (£)                        7,774          7,893          7,893        7,893        6,941        6,941        7,060
Amounts to be deducted in the case of :
■— peas used in Spain (Pta) 55,67
— peas and field beans used in Portugal (Esc) 54,78
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                                                                  ANNEX III
                                   Partial aids in the national currency per 100 kilograms
Peas and field beans intended for animal feed
                                       Current         1st period       2nd period        3rd period         4th period       5th period         6th period
                                          3                  4                5                 6                70               8 (')              9 (')
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                      667,92            678,64            699,12           699,12             629,90           629,90             638,55
— Denmark (Dkr)                         121,66            123,61            127,34           127,34             114,73           114,73             116,31
— Federal Republic of Germany                       Il                                 l                                   Il
    (DM)                                 33,14              33,68            34,69             34,69             30,94             30,94              3137
— Greece (Dr)                         1 002,56         1 033,97           1 110,77         1 110,77             921,47           921,47             945,13
— Spain (Pta)                         2 142,94         2 177,33          2 243,03          2 243,03           2 020,96         2 020,96           2 048,72
— France (FF)                           103,85            105,52            108,70           108,70              97,94            97,94               99,29
— Ireland (£ Irl)                        11,538             11,724           12,078            12,078            10,881            10,881             11,031
— Italy (Lit)                       22 344            22 704            23 393           23 393             21 070           21 070             21 360
— Netherlands (Fl)                       37,16            ' 37,75            38,89             38,89             34,69            34,69               35,17
— Portugal (Esc)                 /    2 239,76         2 278,58          2 355,88          2 355,88           2 107,76        2 107,76            2 138,77
— United Kingdom (£)                       7 ,860             8,011            8,326             8,326             7,374            7374               7,493
Amounts to be deducted in the                                                                           I
case of use :
                                                    \\                                 \                \                  I
— Spain (Pta)                            15,11              15,11            14,19             14,19             14,19             14,19              14,19
— Portugal (Esc)                         65,60              65,26            61,48             61,48             61,48             61,48              61,48
                                                                  ANNEX IV
        Corrective amount in national currency to be added to the amounts in Annex III, per 100 kilograms (')
        Use of the products :       BLEU          DK         DE         EL          ESP        FR         IRL         IT        NL           PT          UK
Products harvested in :                                                         \                                I                      I
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                  0,00        0,00       0,00       129,82      0,00       0,13       0,52         1,31     0,00         24,20        50,96
— Denmark (Dkr)                     0,00        0,00       0,00        23,65      0,00       0,02       0,09         0,24     0,00          4,41           9,28
— Federal Republic of Germany      II                   IIl                     Il                   IIIlIlIlII
    (DM)                            0,00        0,00       0,00          6,44     0,00       0,01       0,03         0,06     0,00           1,20          2,53
— Greece (Dr)                       0,00        0,00       0,00       486,87      0,00       0,49         1,94       4,91     0,00         90,76       191,11
— Spain (Pta)                       0,00        0,00       0,00       416,50      0,00       0,42         1,66       4,20     0,00         77,64       163,49
— France (FF)                       0,00        0,00       0,00        20,20      0,00       0,02       0,08         0,20     0,00           3,76          7,93
— Ireland (£ Irl)                   0,000       0,000      0,000         2,248    0,000      0,002      0,009        0,023    0,000         0,419          0,882
— Italy (Lit)                       0           0          0        4 369         0          4         17          44         0           814       1 715
— Netherlands (Fl)                  0,00        0,00       0,00          7,22     0,00       0,01       0,03         0,07     0,00           135           2,83
— Portugal (Esc)                    0,00        0,00       0,00       490,1 1     0,00       0,49         1,95       4,94     0,00         9136        192,39
— United Kingdom (£)                0,000       0,000      0,000         1,998    0,000      0,002      0,008        0,020    0,000         0,372          0,784
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                                                                        ANNEX V
                                             Partial aid in national currency per 100 kilograms
Sweet lupins intended for use in animal feed
                                              Current        1st period        2nd period        3rd period     4th period          5th period        6th period
                                                 3                4                   5               6             7 (')               8 (')             9 (')
Products harvested in :                                                     I                                                  \
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                             760,50           763,24             790,54           790,54         790,54              790,54            790,54
— Denmark (Dkr)                                138,52           139,02             143,99           143,99         143,99              143,99            143,99
— Federal Republic of Germany           Il                                                    lil                              \
     (DM)                                       37,74            37,87              39,23            39,23          38,83                38,83            38,83
— Greece (Dr)                                1 258,48        1 268,75            1 371,15         1371,15        1 371,15            1 371,15          1 371,15
— Spain (Pta)                               2 439,96         2 448,75            2 536,34         2 536,34       2 536,34            2 536,34          2 53634
— France (FF)                                  118,25           118,68             122,92           122,92         122,92              122,92            122,92
— Ireland (£ Irl)                               13,140            13,187            13,660            13,660         13,660              13,660            13,660
— Italy (Lit)                              25 451           25 543             26 462           26 462          26 462             26 462            26 462
— Netherlands (Fl)                              42,31            42,46              43,98            43,98          43,54                43,54             43,54
— Portugal (Esc)                             2 572,14        2 582,48            2 685,56         2 685,56       2 685,56            2 685,56          2 685,56
— United Kingdom (£)                              9,138            9,180             . 9,600           9,600            9,600             9,600             9,600
Amounts to be deducted in the           Il                                                                    IIIl
case of use in :                        Il                                  Illi                                               II
— Spain (Pta)                                   20,20             20,05             18,97             18,97          18,97               18,97             18,97
— Portugal (Esc)                                87,41             86,89             81,91             81,91          81,91               81,91             81,91
                                                                        ANNEX VI
           Corrective amount in the national currency to be added to amounts in Annex V, per 100 kilograms (')
            Use of products :              BLEU        DK          DE          EL          ESP        FR      IRL          IT          NL         PT          UK
Products harvested in :                             \         \          1                        \
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                         0,00       0,00       0,00          94,41      0,00      0,10      0,38        0,95       0,00        17,60        37,06
— Denmark (Dkr)                            0,00       0,00       0,00          17,20      0,00      0,02      0,07        0,17       0,00         3,21          6,75
— Federal Republic of Germany           l           \         \          \                        l                   l          l            \
     (DM)                                  0,00       0,00       0,00           4,68      0,00      0,00      0,02        0,05       0,00         0,87          1,84
— Greece (Dr)                              0,00       0,00       0,00         354,09      0,00      0,36      1,41        3,57       0,00        66,01      138,99
— Spain (Pta)                              0,00       0,00       0,00         302,91      0,00      0,30      1,21        3,06       0,00        56,47      118,90
— France (FF)                              0,00       0,00       0,00          14,69      0,00      0,01      0,06        0,15       0,00         2,74          5,77
— Ireland (£ Irl)                          0,000      0,000      0,000           1,635    0,000     0,002     0,007       0,016      0,000        0,305         0,642
— Italy (Lit)                              0          0          0         3 178          0         3        13          32          0          592       1247
— Netherlands (Fl)                         0,00       0,00       0,00            5,25     0,00      0,01      0,02        0,05       0,00         0,98          2,06
— Portugal (Esc)                           0,00       0,00       0,00         356,45      0,00      0,36      1,42        3,60       0,00        66,45      139,92
— United Kingdom (£)                       0,000      0,000      0,000           1,453    0,000     0,001     0,006       0,015      0,000        0,271         0,570
                                                                       ANNEX VII
                                                      Exchange rate of the ECU to be used
                                           BLEU         DK         DE           EL         ESP        FR      IRL           IT         NL          PT           UK
In national currency, 1 ECU —             42,4582 7,85212 2,05853 164,150 138,037 6,90403 0,76841 1 1 499,45 2,31943 167,780 0,679343
(') Subject in the case of advance fixing for the 1988/89 marketing year to the adoption of prices and related measures for that marketing year.