27. 6. 95 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 143/31 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1443/95 of 26 June 1995 determining, for the 1995 marketing year, the estimated loss of income and the estimated level of the premium payable per ewe and per female goat and fixing the first advance payment for this premium and an advance payment of the specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less favoured areas of the Community THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common orgnization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat ('), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 1265/95 (%), and in particular Article § (6) thereof, Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural proucts (), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (*), and in parti- cular Article 13 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 of 28 December 1992, relating to the unit of account and the conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (), as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 150/95(f), and in particular Article 6 thereof, Whereas Article 5 (1) and (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 provides for the grant of a premium to compen- sate for any loss of income sustained by producers of sheepmeat and, in certain areas, of goatmeat; whereas those areas are defined in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 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 is granted (), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3519/86 () ; Whereas, pursuant to Article 5 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 and to enable an advance payment to be made to sheepmeat and goatmeat producers, the foreseeable loss of income should be estimated in the light of the foreseeable trend in market prices; Whereas, pursuant to Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89, the amount of the premium per ewe for produ- cers of heavy lambs is obtained by multiplying the loss of L 289, 7. 10. 1989, p. 1. L 123, 3. 6. 1995, p. 1. L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13. L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105. ) OJ No L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1. L 97, 12. 4. 1986, p. 25. L 325, 20. 11. 1986, p. 17. income referred to in the second subparagraph of para- graph 1 of that Article by a coefficient expressing the annual average production of heavy lamb meat per ewe producing these lambs expressed per 100 kilograms of carcase weight ; whereas the coefficient for 1995 has not yet been fixed in view of the lack of full Community statistics ; whereas, pending the fixing of that coefficient, a provisional coefficient should be used ; whereas Article 5 (2) of that Regulation also fixes the amount per ewe for producers of light lambs and per female of the caprine species and at 80 % of the premium per ewe for produ- cers of heavy lambs; Whereas, pursuant to Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89, the premium must be reduced by the impact on the basic price of the coefficient provided for in para- graph 2 of that Article ; whereas that coefficient is fixed by Article 8 (4) at 7 % ; Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89, the half-yearly advance payment is fixed at 30 % of the expected premium ; whereas, in accordance with Article 4 (3) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2700/93 (°), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 279/94 ('), the advance payment is to be paid only if it is equal to or greater than ECU 1; Whereas, for the advance payments, due to the agrimone- tary changes which occured on 1 February 1995 and in order to simplify administrative management, it is appro- priate to apply, by derogation from Article 6 of Regula- tion (EEC) No 2700/93, the agricultural conversion rate valid on the above-mentioned date ; Whereas, under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 of 14 May 1990 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 363/93 (*3), the Council instituted specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less-favoured areas of the Community ; whereas it lays down that the aid is to be granted under the same conditions as those for the grant of the premium for producers of sheepmeat and goat- meat ; whereas, in view of the expected difficult market situation in certain Member States during the second half of 1995, the Member States should be authorized, for the 1995 marketing year, to pay immediately an amount equal to 90 % of the aid; () OJ No L 245, 1. 10. 1993, p. 99. (" OJ No L 37, 9. 2. 1994, p. 1. (") O No L 132, 23. 5. 1990, p. 17. (%) O] No L 42, 19. 2. 1993, p. 1.