CELEX: 31989R1511
Language: en
Date: 1989-06-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1511/89 of 31 May 1989 fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins

No L 148/36                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                   1 . 6. 89
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1511/89
                                                         of 31 May 1989
                          fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        increases in the threshold price was fixed by Regulation
                                                                   (EEC) No 2258/88 (8) ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                Whereas the threshold price activating the aid for peas,
                                                                    field beans and sweet lupins for the 1989/90 marketing
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 year was fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No
Portugal,
                                                                    1246/89 (9) ; whereas, as provided for in Article 2a of
                                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82, the activating price for the
                                                                    aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins is increased
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82               monthly as from the beginning of the third month of the
of 18 May 1982 laying down special measures for peas,               marketing year ; whereas the amount of the monthly
field beans and sweet lupins ('), as last amended by Regu­          increases in the threshold price was fixed by Council
lation (EEC) No 1104/88 (2), and in particular Article 3 (6)        Regulation (EEC) No 1247/89 (10);
(a) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No
Having . regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                   1431 /82, the world market price for soya cake must be
3540/85 of 5 December 1985 laying down detailed rules               determined on the basis of the most favourable purchase
for the application of the special measures for peas, field         possibilities, excepting offers and quotations which
beans and sweet lupins (3), as last amended by Regulation           cannot be considered representative of the real market
(EEC) No 3870/88 (4), and in particular Article 26a (7)             trend ; whereas account must be taken both of all offers
thereof,                                                            on the world market and of the prices quoted on
                                                                    exchanges that are important for international trade ;
                                                                    whereas this price is adjusted under the conditions and in
Whereas, as provided for in Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation            the manner specified in Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas, field beans and         No 2036/82, in order to take account of the prices of
sweet lupins harvested in the Community and used in the             competing products in the case of field beans intended
manufacture of feedingstuffs where the world market                 for animal feed ;
price of soya cake is lower than the activating price ;
whereas this aid is equal to a proportion of the difference
between these prices ; whereas this proportion of the price         Whereas, pursuant to Article I of Commission Regulation
difference was fixed in Article 3a of Council Regulation            (EEC) No 2049/82 (n), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2036/82 f), as last amended by Regulation                  (EEC) No 1238/87 (12), the price must be determined per
(EEC) No 1 105/88 0 ;                                                100 kilograms of bulk soya cake of the standard quality
                                                                    defined in Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     1464/86 (u) delivered to Rotterdam ; whereas the neces­
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (2) of Regulation             sary adjustments, notably those referred to in Article 2 of
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas and field beans          Regulation (EEC) No 2049/82, must be made for offers
harvested in the Community where the world market                   and quotations not of the type referred to above ;
price for these products is lower than the guide price ;
whereas this aid is equal to the difference between the
two prices ;                                                        Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, refunds
                                                                    should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas the threshold price activating the aid for peas,            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
field beans and sweet lupins for the 1988/89 marketing                   tion to each other at any moment within a band of
year was fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No                             2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate,
2255/88f)"; whereas, as provided for in Article 2a of                     multiplied by the correcting factor provided for in the
Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82, the activating price for the               last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins is increased                  tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (H), as last amended by Regu­
monthly as from the beginning of the third month of the                   lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (1J),
marketing year ; whereas the amount of the monthly
                                                                     (•) OJ No L 199, 26. 7. 1988, p. 5.
(') OJ No   L 162, 12. 6. 1982, p. 28 .                              0 OJ No L 129, 11 . 5 . 1989.
0   OJ No   L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 16.                               H OJ No L 129, 11 . 5. 1989.
(3) OJ No   L 342, 19. 12. 1985, p. 1 .                              (") OJ No L 219, 28 . 7. 1982, p. 36.
(4) OJ No   L 345, 14. 12. 1988, p. 21 .                             (12 OJ No L 117, 5. 5. 1987, p. 9.
Ò OJ No L 219, 28. 7. 1982, p. 1 .                                   M OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1986, p. 21 .
(<) OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 18 .                                H OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
f) OJ No L 199, 26. 7. 1988, p. 1 .                                  ('Ó OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the            Whereas the abatement of the subsidy which arises, where
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of         appropriate, from the system of maximum guaranteed
     these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­      quantities for the 1988/89 marketing year, has been fixed
     tion to the Community currencies referred to in the         by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2731 /88 (3);
     previous indent, and the aforesaid correcting factor ;
                                                                 Whereas the abatement of the subsidy which arises, where
Whereas pursuant to Articles 121 (2) and 307 (2) of te Act       appropriate, from the system of maximum guaranteed
of Accession the amount of the aid for products harvested        quantities for the 1989/90 marketing year, has not, to
and processed in either of these Member States should be         date, been fixed ; whereas the amount of the subsidy for
reduced by the customs duty charged on importation of            the 1989/90 marketing year has been provisionally calcu­
products from third countries ; whereas, moreover, in the        lated on the basis of the abatement for the 1988/89
case of sweet lupins harvested in Spain it must be reduced       marketing year,
by the difference between the activating threshold price
applied in Spain and the common price ;
Whereas the world market price for peas and field beans          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and the amount of aid referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regu­
lation (EEC) No 1431 /82 were fixed by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 191 1 /88 ('); whereas in terms of                                      Article 1
Article 2a of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 the guide
price is increased monthly as from the beginning of the
third month of the marketing year ; whereas the amount            1 . The amounts of aid provided for in Article 3 of
of the monthly increases in the threshold price was fixed         Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 is indicated in the Annexes
by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1959/87 (2) for the                hereto.
 1988/ 1989 market year and by Council Regulation (EEC)
No 1247/89 for the 1989/ 1990 marketing year ;                    2. However, the amount of the subsidy in the case of
                                                                  advance fixing for the 1989/90 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 ecus that results from        as from 1 June 1989 to take into account the application
Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 shall be                of the arrangements for that marketing year.
weighted by the differential amount referred to in Article
 12a of Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 and then converted
into the final aid in the currency of the Member State in                                   Article 2
which the products are harvested using the agricultural
conversion rate of that Member State ;                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1989.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                  Done at Brussels, 31 May 1989.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 168, 1 . 7. 1988, p. 112.
0 OJ No L 184, 3. 7. 1987, p. 5.                                  (3) OJ No L 241 , 1 . 9. 1988, p. 116.
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                                                                         ANNEX I
                                                                         Gross aid
Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                                                       (ECU per 100 kg)
                                               Current       1st period      2nd period       3rd period    4th period      5th period      6th period
                                                 *0             7 (')             80             90            io o            110             12 0
Peas used :
— in Spain                                       6,943          5,503            5,503           5,661         5,819           5,977           6,135
— in Portugal                                    6,985          5,545            5,545           5,703         5,861           6,019           6,177
— in antother Member State                       7,300          5,860            5,860           6,018         6,176           6,334           6,492
Field beans used :                                                                                       I               \
— in Spain                                       7,300          5,860            5,860           6,018         6,176           6,334           6,492
— in Portugal                                    6,985          5,545            5,545 :         5,703         5,861           6,019           6,177
— in another Member State                        7,300          5,860            5,860           6,018         6,176           6,334           6,492
(') Subject, m cases of advance fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year, to application of the maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements for that marketing
    year.
Products used in animal feed :
                                                                                                                                       (ECU per 100 kg)
                                                Current      1st period      2nd period       3rd period    4th period      5th period      6th period
                                                 60              70               80             90            io o            110             12 0
A. Peas used :                                                                              \
     — in Spain                                  9,648          8,380            8,380           8,538         8,695           9,025           9,183
     — in Portugal                               9,345          8,083            8,083           8,240         8,398           8,733           8,891
     — in another Member State                   9,753          8,483            8,483           8,641         8,798           9,126           9,284
B. Field beans used :                      I                               I                                             \
     — in Spain                                 10,291          8,380            8,380           8,538         8,695           9,025           9,183
     — in Portugal                              10,008          8,083            8,083           8,240         8,398           8,733           8,891
     — in another Member State                  10,388          8,483            8,483           8,641         8,798           9,126           9,284
C. Sweet lupins harvested in Spain
     and used :
     — in Spain                                  9,374         10,864           10,864          10,864        10,864          11,094          11,094
     — in Portugal                               8,970         10,468           10,468          10,468        10,468          10,705          10,705
     — in another Member State                   9,514         11,002           11,002          11,002        11,002          11,229          11,229
D. Sweet       lupins     harvested    in
     another     Member      State    and
     used :
     — in Spain                                 10,524         10,754           10,754          10,754        10,754          10,984          10,984
     — in Portugal                              10,120         10,358           10,358          10358         10,358          10,595       ! 10,595
     — in another Member State                  10,664         10,892           10,892          10,892        10,892          11,119          11,119
(') Subject, in cases of advance fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year, to application of the maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements for that marketing
    year.
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                                                                        ANNEX II
                                                                          Final aid
Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                                        (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                                Current      1st period       2nd period       3rd period    4th period      5th period      6th period
                                                  60             7 (')            8 (')            9 (')        io (>)           110            12 (')
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                               352,49         282,96           282,96           290,59        298,22           305,85         313,48
— Denmark (Dkr)                                   64,54           52,33            52,33            53,74        55,15            56,56          57,97
— Federal Republic of Germany
      (DM)                                        17,24           13,84            13,84            14,21        14,58            14,96          15,33
— Greece (Dr)                                    492,18         861,13           861,13           889,57        918,00           946,44       , 974,87
— Spain (Pta)                                  1 145,68         923,70           923,70           948,06        972,41           996,77       1 021,13
— France (FF)                                     55,32          45,07             45,07            46,28        47,50            48,72          49,93
— Ireland (£ Irl)                                  6,141           5,002            5,002            5,137        5,272            5,408          5,543
— Italy (Lit)                                 12 060          9 857            9 857          10 122        10 388           10 654         10 920
— Netherlands (Fl)                                19,32           15,46            15,46            15,87        16,29            16,71          17,12
— Portugal (Esc)                               1 372,45       1 125,13         1 125,13         1 155,47      1 185,80         1 216,14       1 246,48
— United Kingdom (£)                               4,613           4,110            4,110            4,221        4,332            4,443          4,553
(') Subject, in cases of advance fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year, to application of the maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements for that marketing
     year.
Amounts to be deducted in the case of :
— Peas used in Spain (Pta) : 55,05,
— Peas, and field beans used in Portugal (Esc) : 59,22.
                                                                        ANNEX III
                                                                        Partial aids
Peas intended for animal feed :
                                                                                                                        (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                                Current      1st period       2nd period       3rd period    4th period       5th period     6th period
                                                  60             70               8 (')            9 (')        io o             110            120
Products harvested in :                                   ||                                ||||                                          ll
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                               470,94         409,62           409,62           417,25        424,83           440,67         448,30
— Denmark (Dkr)                                   86,23          75,75             75,75            77,16        78,57            81,50          82,91
— Federal Republic of Germany
      (DM)                                        23,03          20,03             20,03            20,40        20,77            21,55          21,92
— Greece (Dr)                                    957,09       1 357,38         1 357,38         1 385,81      1 414,06         1 474,66       1 503,09
— Spain (Pta)                                  1 521,43       1 325,50         1 325,50         1 349,85      1 374,05         1 424,45       1 448,81
— France (FF)                                     73,93          65,26             65,26            66,48        67,69            70,21          71,43
— Ireland (£ Irl)                                  8,213           7,251            7,251            7,387        7,521            7,803          7,938
— Italy (Lit)                                 16 112        14 268           14 268           14 534        14 798          15 350          15616
— Netherlands (Fl)                                25,82          22,38             22,38            22,79        23,21            24,07          24,49
— Portugal (Esc)                               1 833,63       1 628,75         1 628,75         1 659,09      1 689,23         1 752,21       1 782,55
— United Kingdom (£)                               6,309           5,950            5,950            6,061        6,171            6,401          6,512
Amounts to be deducted in the
case of use :                                                                                                                             I
— Spain (Pta)                                     16,19           15,88            15,88            15,88        15,88            15,58          15,58
— Portugal (Esc)                                  76,71          76,80            76,80            76,99         76,80            75,46          75,46
(') Subject, in cases of advance fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year, to application of the maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements for that marketing
    year.
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                                                                           ANNEX IV
                                         Corrective amount to be added to the amounts in Annex III
                                                                                                                                 (in national currency per 100 kg)
            Use of the products                BLEU        DK         DE        EL            ESP        FR       IRL         IT          NL        PT        UK
  Products harvested in :
 — BLEU (FB/Flux)                              0,00       0,00      0,00        80,04         3,05     0,13       0,52      0,00        0,00      0,00        10,70
 — Denmark (Dkr)                               0,00       0,00      0,00        14,66         0,56     0,02       0,10      0,00        0,00      0,00          1,96
 — Federal Republic of Germany
       (DM)                                    0,00       0,00      0,00         3,91         0,15     0,01       0,03      0,00        0,00      0,00         0,52
 — Greece (Dr)                                 0,00       0,00      0,00      314,17         11,98     0,52       2,04       0,00       0,00      0,00        41,98
 —     Spain (Pta)                             0,00       0,00      0,00      253,92          9,68     0,42       1,65       0,00       0,00      0,00        33,93
 —     France (FF)                             0,00       0,00      0,00        12,58         0,48     0,02       0,08       0,00       0,00      0,00          1,68
  —    Ireland (£ Irl)                         0,000      0,000     0,000         1,400       0,053    0,002      0,009      0,000      0,000     0,000        0,187
  —    Italy (Lit)                             0          0         0        2738           104        4         18          0          0         0          366
       Netherlands (Fl)                        0,00       0,00      0,00         4^39         0,17     0,01       0,03       0,00       0,00      0,00          0,59
  — Portugal (Esc)                             0,00       0,00      0,00      311,64         11,88     0,51       2,02       0,00       0,00      0,00        41,64
  — United Kingdom (£)                         0,000      0,000     0,000         1,146       0,044    0,002      0,007      0,000      0,000     0,000         0,153
                                                                            ANNEX V
                                                                            Partial aids
  Field beans intended for animal feed :
                                                                                                                                  (in national currency per 100 kg)
\                                                 Current
                                                    *0
                                                                 1st period
                                                                     ?0
                                                                                 2nd period
                                                                                      8 (')
                                                                                                    3rd period
                                                                                                        9 (')
                                                                                                                     4th period
                                                                                                                        io o
                                                                                                                                       5th period
                                                                                                                                           110
                                                                                                                                                       6th period
                                                                                                                                                           120
  Products harvested in :
  — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                               501,60           409,62           409,62            417,25           424,83             440,67         448,30
  — Denmark (Dkr)                                   91,85            75,75             75,75             77,16           78,57              81,50           82,91
  — Federal Republic of Germany
       (DM)                                         24,53            20,03             20,03             20,40           20,77              21,55           21,92
  — Greece (Dr)                                  1 077,44        1 357,38          1 357,38          1 385,81         1 414,06           1 474,66       1 503,09
  — Spain (Pta)                                  1 618,70        1 325,50          1 325,50          1 349,85         1 374,05           1 424,45       1 448,81
  — France (FF)                                     78,75             65,26            65,26             66,48           67,69              70,21           71,43
  — Ireland (£ Irl)                                  8,750             7,251            7,251              7,387           7,521             7,803            7,938
  — Italy (Lit)                                 17 161          14268            14 268             14 534           14 798            15 350          15 616
  — Netherlands (Fl)                                27,50             22,38            22,38             22,79           23,21              24,07           24,49
  — Portugal (Esc)                               1 953,02         1 628,75         1 628,75          1 659,09         1 689,23           1 752,21       1 782,55
  — United Kingdom (£)                               6,748             5,950            5,950              6,061           6,171             6,401            6,512
  Amounts to be deducted in the
  case of use :
  — Spain (Pta)                                     14,96             15,88            15,88              15,88          15,88              15,58            15,58
  — Portugal (Esc)                                  71,44             76,80            76,80             76,99           76,80              75,46            75,46
  (') Subject, in cases of advance fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year, to application of the maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements for that marketing
      year.
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                                                                         ANNEX VI
                                        Corrective amount to be added to the Amounts in Annex V
                                                                                                                           (in national currency per 100 kg)
          Use of the products                BLEU        DK         DE        EL         ESP         FR      IRL        IT         NL         PT       UK
Products harvested in :                    I
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                           0,00       0,00      0,00        80,04       3,05     0,13      0,52      0,00      0,00      0,00        10,70
— Denmark (Dkr)                              0,00       0,00      0,00        14,66       0,56     0,02      0,10      0,00      0,00      0,00          1,96
— Federal Republic of Germany
     (DM)                                    0,00       0,00      0,00         3,91       0,15     0,01      0,03      0,00      0,00      0,00          0,52
— Greece (Dr)                                0,00       0,00      0,00       314,17     11,98      0,52      2,04      0,00      0,00       0,00       41,98
— Spain (Pta)                                0,00       0,00      0,00       253,92       9,68     0,42      1,65      0,00      0,00       0,00       33,93
— France (FF)                                0,00       0,00      0,00        12,58       0,48     0,02      0,08      0,00      0,00       0,00         1,68
— Ireland (£ Irl)                            0,000      0,000     0,000         1,400     0,053    0,002     0,009     0,000     0,000      0,000        0,187
— Italy (Lit)                                0          0         0        2 738       104         4        18         0         0          0        366
— Netherlands (Fl)                           0,00       0,00      0,00          4,39      0,17     0,01      0,03      0,00      0,00       0,00         0,59
— Portugal (Esc)                             0,00       0,00      0,00       311,64     11 ,8S     0,51      2,02      0,00      0,00       0,00       41,64
— United Kingdom (£)                         0,000      0,000     0,000         1,146     0,044    0,002     0,007     0,000     0,000      0,000        0,153
                                                                        ANNEX VII
                                                                          Partial aid
Sweet lupins intended for use in animal feed :
                                                                                                                           (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                                Current        1st period      2nd period       3rd period      4th period       5th period      6th period
                                                  6 (')            70               80              9 (>)          io 0 .           110             12 (')
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                               514,93           525,94           525,94          525,94          525,94           536,90          536,90
— Denmark (Dkr)                                   94,29            97,27            97,27            97,27          97,27            99,29           99,29
— Federal Republic of Germany
     (DM)                                         25,18            25,72            25,72            25,72          25,72            26,25           26,25
— Greece (Dr)                                  1 085,34        1 786,87          1 786,87        1 786,87        1 786,87         1 829,82        1 829,82
— Spain (Pta)                                  1 662,35        1 697,27          1 697,27        1 697,27        1 697,27         1 732,05        1 732,05
— France (FF)                                     80,84            83,81            83,81            83,81          83,81            85,56           85,56
— Ireland (£ Irl)                                   8,982            9,315           9,315            9,315          9,315            9,510           9,510
— Italy (Lit)                                 17617           18 320           18 320           18 320          18 320          18 702           18 702
— Netherlands (Fl)                                28,23            28,73            28,73            28,73          28,73            29,33           29,33
— Portugal (Esc)                               2 004,91        2 091,29         2 091,29         2 091,29        2 091,29        2 134,87         2 134,87
— United Kingdom (£)                                6,917            7,639           7,639            7,639          7,639            7,799           7,799
Amounts to be deducted in the
case of use in :                                                                                             1                1
— Spain (Pta)                                     21,59            21,28 '          21,28            21,28          21,28            20,82           20,82
— Portugal (Esc)                                 102,28           102,53           102,53           102,53         102,53           100,61          100,61
(') Subject, in cases of advance fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year, to application of the maximum guaranteed quantity ^arrangements for that marketing
    year.
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                                                      ANNEX VIII
                              Corrective amount to be added to amounts in Annex VII
                                                                                               (in national currency per 100 kg)
         Use of products :      BLEU      DK      DE       EL        ES     FR    IRL       IT         NL       PT        UK
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)              0,00     0,00   0,00       58,21    2,22  0,10    0,38     0,00      0,00     0,00        7,78
— Denmark (Dkr)                 0,00     0,00   0,00       10,66    0,41  0,02    0,07     0,00      0,00     0,00        1,42
— Federal Republic of Germany
   (DM)                         0,00     0,00   0,00        2,85    0,11  0,00    0,02     0,00      0,00     0,00        0,38
— Greece (Dr)                   0,00     0,00   0,00      228,48    8,71  0,37    1,48     0,00      0,00     0,00       30,53
— Spain (Pta)                   0,00     0,00   0,00      184,67    7,04  0,30    1,20     0,00      0,00     0,00       24,68
— France (FF)                   0,00     0,00    0,00       9,15    0,35  0,01    0,06     0,00      0,00     0,00        1,22
— Ireland (£ Irl)               0,000    0,000   0,000       1,018  0,039 0,002   0,007    0,000     0,000    0,000       0,136
— Italy (Lit) "                 0        0      0       1 992      76     3     13         0         0        0        266
— Netherlands (Fl)              0,00     0,00    0,00       3,19    0,12  0,01    0,02     0,00      0,00     0,00        0,43
— Portugal (Esc)                0,00     0,00    0,00     226,65    8,64  0,37    1,47     0,00      0,00     0,00       30,29
— United Kingdom (£)            0,000    0,000   0,000      0,834   0,032 0,001   0,005    0,000     0,000    0,000       0,111
                                                       ANNEX IX
                                          Exchange rate of the ecu to be used
                                BLEU       DK      DE       EL       ES     FR    IRL        IT :      NL        PT       UK
In national currency, ECU 1 =  42,4582 7,85212 2,05853 174,240 128,578 6,90403 0,76841 1 1 477,63 2,31943 168,825 0,642310