No L 182/28 Official Journal of the European Communities 3.7.87 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1891/87 of 2 July 1987 fixing the guide price and the intervention price for adult bovine animals for the 1987/88 marketing year THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular- Article 43 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (*), as last amended by Regu-- lation (EEC) No 467/87 (*), and in particular Article 3 (3) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (®), Having regard ‘to the opinion- of the European Parliament (%), Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (%), Whereas, when the guide price for adult bovine animals- is fixed, account should be taken both of .the objectives of the common agricultural policy  and of the contri- bution -which the Community wishes to make to the harmonious development of world trade; whereas-the common agricultural policy aims inter alia at-ensuring a fair standard of living for the agricultural community, at guaranteeing the availability of supplies and at ensuring that supplies reach consumers at reasonable prices; Whereas the guide price must be fixed in accordance with the criteria laid down in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 653/87 (°) provides for the application of the common prices in Spain at the beginning of the 1987/88 marketing year; ) Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 869/84 (*), a decision was taken to implement the intervention measures on the basis of the- Community scale for the classification of carcases of adult bovine animals, established under Regu- lation (EEC) No 1208781 (*), for an experimental period of three years’ duration; whereas, in light of the experience gained during this period and of the _ advantages associated with the use of the said scales it should  continue to be applied to the intervention measures; Whereas it is therefore appropriate to fix henceforth the intervention price per 100 kilograms carcase weight-for the categories of animal eligible for intervention by referring to a reference quality defined in -accordance with the said scale; whereas, in-addition, since these are increasingly comparable in terms of their trade value, a single intervention price should be- fixed for the said categories of animal, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 For the 1987/88 marketing year, the guide price for adult bovine animals shall -be 205,02 ECU per 100 kilograms liveweight. Article 2 For the 1987/88 marketing year, and notwithstanding the second subparagraph of Article 6 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, the intervention price shall be 344 ECU per 100 kilograms carcase weight for the carcase of male animals of Class R 3 of the Community scale for the classification of adult bovine animals laid down by Regulation (EEC) No 1208/81. 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 the beginning of the 1987/88 marketing year for beef and veal. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 2 July 1987. (*) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24. () O] No L 48, 17. 2. 1987, p. 1. ¢) OJ No C 89, 3. 4. 1987, p. 48. (*y OJ No C 156, 15. 6. 1987. (*) OJ No C 150, 9. 6. 1987, p. 8. (") Of No L 63, 6. 3. 1987, p. 1. For the Council The President K. E. TYGESEN () O] No L 90, 1. 4. 1984, p. 32. (*) O No L 123,7.5.1981, p. 3.