Article 1 
For the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999, the basic price for slaughtered pigs of the standard quality shall be ECU 1 509,39 per tonne. Article 2 The standard quality shall be defined in terms of carcase weight and lean meat content, determined in accordance with Article 2(2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84, as follows: (a) carcases weighing 60 to less than 120 kg: grade E; (b) carcases weighing 120 to 180 kg: grade R. Article 3 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 July 1998. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Luxembourg, 26 June 1998. For the Council The President J. CUNNINGHAM (1) OJ L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (OJ L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105) and by the 1994 Act of Accession. (2) OJ C 87, 23. 3. 1998, p. 26. (3) Opinion delivered on 16 June 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (4) Opinion delivered on 29 April 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (5) OJ L 301, 20. 11. 1984, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3513/93 (OJ L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 5).
Article 2 
The standard quality shall be defined in terms of carcase weight and lean meat content, determined in accordance with Article 2(2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84, as follows: (a) carcases weighing 60 to less than 120 kg: grade E; (b) carcases weighing 120 to 180 kg: grade R. Article 3 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 July 1998. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Luxembourg, 26 June 1998. For the Council The President J. CUNNINGHAM (1) OJ L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (OJ L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105) and by the 1994 Act of Accession. (2) OJ C 87, 23. 3. 1998, p. 26. (3) Opinion delivered on 16 June 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (4) Opinion delivered on 29 April 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (5) OJ L 301, 20. 11. 1984, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3513/93 (OJ L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 5).
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 July 1998. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Luxembourg, 26 June 1998