Opinion of Advocate General Sir Gordon Slynn delivered on 16 December 1986

1 Not including sales made in advance owing to lack of storage capacity at prices which were not fixed until 1985.

2 Method of calculation: Line 12: Stock at 30. 9. 1984 + 1984/85 production (within maximum quotas) x market price July to 20. 9. 1984, less sales October 1984 to September 1985 + stock at 30. 9. 1985 x actual market price October 1984 to September 1985. Line 14: Line 12 less a beet price reduction of DM 3.06 per 100 kg of 1984/85 sugar production (within maximum quotas).