Article 2 F1

The price to be paid to producers or their agents by the United Kingdom competent authority pursuant to Article 1(1) shall be:

• EUR 360 per animal for purchases made until 31 December 2006 ,

• EUR 324 per animal for purchases made during the period from 1 January 2007 until 31 December 2007 ,

• EUR 292 per animal for purchases made during the period from 1 January 2008 until 31 December 2008 .

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For each purchased animal destroyed in accordance with the provisions in Article 1, the Community shall co-finance the expenditure incurred by the United Kingdom for the purchases referred to under Article 1(1) at a rate of:

• EUR 180 per animal for purchases made until 31 December 2006 ,

• EUR 162 per animal for purchases made during the period from 1 January 2007 until 31 December 2007 ,

• EUR 146 per animal for purchases made during the period from 1 January 2008 until 31 December 2008 .

However, an advance equal to 80 % of the Community contribution shall be paid after the animal concerned has been rendered in accordance with Article 1 (2).

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The conversion rate to be applied shall be the agricultural rate valid on the first day of the month of the purchase of the animal in question.