No L 129/12 Official Journal of the European Communities 19. 5. 90 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1306/90 - of 18 May 1990 determining for the Member States the loss of income and the amount of the premium payable per ewe and per nanny-goat for the 1989 marketing year THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common organization of the - market: in sheepmeat and . goatmeat (), and in particular Articles 8 (3) and 35 (1) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 of -27 June 1980 on the.common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (3, and in particular Article 5 (10) thereof, Whereas Article 35 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 repeals Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80, with the exception of the measures provided for in Article 5 of the latter Regulation, which remain applicable to the premiums granted in respect of the 1989 marketing year; Whereas Article § (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 provides for the grant of a premium to offset any-loss of income sustained by producers of sheepmeat and, in certain areas, of goatmeat ; whereas those areas are listed in Annex III to that Regulation and in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1065/86 of 11 April 1986 determining the- mountain areas -in which the premium - for goatmeat producers is. granted (}), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3519/86 (*); whereas Article 5 (9) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 provides. for the ‘possibility of the premium being granted to producers keeping females of the ovine species of certain mountain breeds- other than ewes which are eligible for the premium in certain areas; whereas those ewes and areas are defined in the Annex to Council Regulation (EEC) No 872/84 of 31 March 1984 laying down general rules for the granting: of premiums to sheepmeat producers (%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1970/87 (%); Whereas, pursuant to Article 5.(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80, the loss. of income represents, per 100 kilograms of carcase weight, any difference there may be between the basic price- and the arithmetic mean of.the market prices recorded for each region; Whereas,.pursuant to Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80, the amount of the premium payable per ewe and per region is obtained by multiplying the loss of income referred to in paragraph 2 by a coefficient () OJ No L 289, 7. 10. 1989, p. 1. () OJ No L 183, 16. 7. 1980, p. 1. () OJ No L 97, 12. 4. 1986, p. 25. () OJ No L 325, 20. 11. 1986, p. 17. () OJ No L 90, 1. 4. 1984, p. 40. () O] No L 184, 3. 7. 1987, p. 23. representing, for each region, the normal average annual production of lamb -meat per ewe expressed per 100 kilograms of carcase weight ; whereas, however, for region 5, that loss of income must be reduced by the weighted average of the variable premiums actually granted for the 1989 marketing year, such average being obtained in accordance with the provisions -of paragraph 6 of that Article ; whereas Article 5 (3) also fixes the-amount of the premium payable per female of thé caprine species at 80 % of the premium per ewe; whereas, pursuant to Article 5 (9), the amount of the premium per female of the ovine species, other than a ewe which is eligible for the premium, is also fixed at 80 % of the premium per . ewe ; Whereas, pursuant to Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No - 3013/89 the amount of the premium must be reduced by the impact on the basic price of the coefficient provided for in Article 9a (2); whereas that coefficient- was . corrected by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1305/90 of 18 May 1990 on the definitive application of the guarantee limitation arrangements for sheepmeat and goatmeat for the 1989 marketing year () ; Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3120/89 (9 authorizes the Member States to pay an advance to producers located in less-favoured agricultural areas; whereas such an advance was paid during the 1989 marketing year to the producers -in-question ;- Whereas the French Government has decided to come to .. the assistance of farmers whose holdings are located in areas which are not less favoured ; whereas, to that end, the French Government has contemplated -making an advance to them also, but out of national funds, of an amount corresponding to 50 % of the ewe premium which such farmers may claim at the end of the marketing year ; Whereas the. French Government has notified the Commission of that planned national aid in accordance with Article 93 (3) of the Treaty; Whereas the Council’ decided by decision of 25 September 1989 to regard the national aid in the form of - a payment on account of the premium for ewes, granted by the French Government to French sheepmeat producers whose holdings are located in areas of France which are not less favoured, as being compatible with the common market, up to a rate of 50 % of the estimated premium and until the end of the 1989 marketing year ; () See page 11 of this Official Journal. () OJ No L 300, 18. 10. 1989, p. 15.