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COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1123/78
of22May1978
fixingcertainpricesandotheramountsapplicableinthefruitandvegetablessectorforthe
1978/79marketingyear
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,—asregardstablegrapes,fromMaytoAprilofthe
followingyear,
—asregardsapples,fromJulytoJuneofthefollowing
year,
—asregardsmandarins,fromNovembertoMarchof
thefollowingyear,
—asregardssweetoranges,fromOctobertoJuneof
thefollowingyear;
Whereas,however,pursuanttothethirdsubparagraph
ofArticle16(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1035/72,no
basicpriceorbuying-inpricemustbefixedfortheslack
marketingperiodsatthebeginningandattheendofthe
marketingyear;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,andinparticularArticle43
thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72of18May1972onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinfruitandvegetables (1),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1122/78(2),andin
particularArticle16(1)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2511/69of9December1969layingdownspecial
measuresforimprovingtheproductionandmarketing
ofCommunitycitrusfruit(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1122/78,andinparticularArticle7(2)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEuropeanParlia­
ment(4),
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEconomicand
SocialCommittee (5),
"Whereas,pursuanttoArticle16(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1035/72,abasicpriceandabuying-inprice
aretobefixedforeachmarketingyearforeachofthe
productslistedinAnnexIItothesaidRegulation;
whereastheproductsharvestedinagivenproduction
year,aremarketed:
—asregardscauliflowers ,fromMaytoAprilofthe
followingyear,
—asregardstomatoes,fromJanuarytoDecember,
—asregardspeaches,fromMaytoOctober,
—asregardslemons,fromJunetoMayofthefollow­
ingyear,
—asregardspears,fromJunetoMayofthefollowing
year,Whereas,asregardscauliflowers,abasicpriceanda
buying-inpriceforMayhavealreadybeenfixedby
Regulation (EEC)No911/78(6);
Whereas,whenthebasicpricesandbuying-inpricesfor
fruitandvegetablesarefixed,accountshouldbetaken
oftheaimsofthecommonagriculturalpolicyandthe
contributionwhichtheCommunitydesirestomaketo
theharmoniousdevelopmentofworldtrade;whereas
theobjectivesofthecommonagriculturalpolicyarein
particulartoensureafairstandardoflivingforthe
agriculturalcommunity,toensurethatsuppliesare
available,andthattheyreachconsumersatreasonable
prices;
Whereasthebasicpricesmustbefixedbyreferenceto
thetrendintheaveragepricesrecordedduringthethree
precedingyearsonthemostrepresentativeproducer
marketswithintheCommunityforaproductwithde­
finedcommercialcharacteristics ,suchasvarietyortype,
qualityclass,sizeandpackaging;whereasthebuying-in
pricesmustbefixedbyreferencetothebasicpricein
accordancewithArticle16(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72;
Whereastheamountofthefinancialcompensationfor
oranges,mandarins,Clementinesandlemonsmustbe
HOJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)Seepage13ofthisOfficialJournal.
(3)OJNoL318 ,18.12.1969 ,p.1.
(4)OJNoC85,10.4.1978 ,p.31.
(5)OJNoC101 ,26.4.1978 ,p.10. (6)OJNoL117 ,29.4.1978 ,p.85.

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fixedinaccordancewiththecriterialaiddownin
Article7(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No2511/69,Article2
Forthe1978/79marketingyear,thefinancialcompen­
sationfororanges,mandarins,Clementinesandlemons
shallbeassetoutinAnnexII.
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Forthe1978/79marketingyear,thebasicpricesand
thebuying-inpricesforfruitandvegetables,theperiods
duringwhichtheyshallapply,andthestandardqual­
itiestowhichtheyrelateshallbeassetoutinAnnexI.Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollow­
ingitspublicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuro­
peanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,22May1978.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
K.HEINESEN

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ANNEXI
BASICPRICESANDBUYING-IN PRICES
CAULIFLOWERS
Fortheperiod1June1978to30April1979
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
AprilBasicprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
14.74
12.43
12-43
13-90
14-63
11-38
11.38
11.38
10-22
11.06
11.27Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
6-40
5.35
5.35
5-88
6-19
4-93
4-93
4-93
4-41
4-72
4.93
Thesepricesrelatetothefollowingpackedproducts:
—cauliflowers'withleaves'ofQualityClassI,forthemonthsofNovember,December,January,
February,MarchandApril,
—'trimmed'cauliflowersofQualityClassI,forthemonthsofJune,July,August,Septemberand
October.
TOMATOES
Fortheperiod1Juneto30November1978
June
—first10days
—second10days
—third10days
July
August
September
October
NovemberBasicprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
19-25
17.15
15-05
13-05
14-10
17.67
19.14Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
8.01
7-38
6-23
5.49
5-91
7.28
8-43
Thesepricesrelatetopacked'round'and'ribbed'tomatoesofQualityClassI,size57/67mm.
PEACHES
(excludingnectarins)
Fortheperiod1Juneto30September1978
Basicprice
[u.a./100kgnetBuying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
June
JulytoSeptember28-33
26-4417.25
16.31
Thesepricesrelatetothefollowingpackedproducts:
—peachesoftheFiordiMaggio(MayFlower)variety,QualityClassI,size51/61mm,forthemonth
ofJune,

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—peachesoftheAmsden,CharlesIngouf,andSant'Annavarieties,QualityClassI,size61/67mm,
forthemonthofJuly,
—peachesoftheRedHavenandFairHavenvarieties,QualityClassI,size61/67mm,forthemonth
ofAugust,
—peachesoftheJ.H.Halevariety,QualityClassI,size61/67mm,forthemonthofSeptember.
LEMONS
Fortheperiod1June1978to31May1979
Basicprice
(u.a./100kgnet)Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May27.64
28-48
28.37
24-49
22-70
21-86
21-34
22-18
21-13
22-28
23.65
24-3816.64
17.16
17-06
15.90
15.69
13.17
12.96
13.38
12.86
13.38
14.22
14-64
ThesepricesrelatetopackedlemonsofQualityClassI,size53/62mm.
PEARS
(otherthanperrypears)
Fortheperiod1July1978to30April1979
Basicprice
(u.a./100kgnet)Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
July
August
September
October
November
December
JanuarytoApril17.37
15-80
14-85
15-69
16.01
16-32
16-538-86
8-54
8-02
8-02
8-23
8-54
8-75
Thesepricesrelatetothefollowingpackedproducts:
(a)PearsoftheDrJulesGuyotvariety,QualityClassI,size60mmormore,forthemonthofJuly;
(b)PearsoftheDrJulesGuyot,Clapp'sfavourite,andBonchrétienWilliamsvarieties,QualityClassI,
size60mmormore,forthemonthofAugust;
(c)PearsoftheBonchrétienWilliamsandConferencevarieties,QualityClassI,size60mmormore,
forthemonthsofSeptemberandOctober;
(d)—PearsoftheConferenceandAlexandrineDouillardvarieties,QualityClassI,size60mmor
more,forthemonthofNovember,
—PearsofthePasse-Crassane variety,QualityClassI,size70mmormore,forthemonthof
November,

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(e)—PearsoftheConferencevariety,QualityClassI,size60mmormore,forthemonthsDecember
toApril,
—PearsofthePasse-Crassane variety,QualityClassI,size70mmormore,forthemonthsDe­
cembertoApril.
TABLEGRAPES
Fortheperiod1Augustto31October1978
Basicprice
(u.a./100kgnet)Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
August
SeptemberandOctober21.32
18-1713.88
11.04
ThesepricesrelatetopackedtablegrapesoftheReginadeiVignetiandRegina(Mennavaccabianca)
varieties,QualityClassI.
APPLES
(otherthanciderapples)
Fortheperiod1August1978to31May1979
Basicprice
(u.a./100kgnet)Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
MarchtoMay15-59
15-59
15-59
15-91
17.06
18-53
19.79
21.267-95
7-95
8-05
8.16
8-79
9-52
10.05
10.78
Thesepricesrelatetothefollowingpackedproducts:
(a)ApplesoftheJamesGrievevariety,QualityClassI,size70mmormore,forthemonthofAugust;
(b)—ApplesoftheJamesGrieveandGoldenDeliciousvarieties,QualityClassI,size70mmor
more,forthemonthofSeptember,
—ApplesoftheReinedesreinettesvariety,QualityClassI,size65mmormore,forthemonthof
September;
(c)ApplesoftheGoldenDeliciousVariety,QualityClassI,size70mmormore,forthemonthsOc­
tobertoMay.
MANDARINS
Fortheperiod16November1978to28February1979
Basteprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
27-70
27.39
26-97
25-60Buying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)
18.28
17.86
17.23
16.8116to30November
December
January
February
ThesepricesrelatetopackedmandarinsofQualityClassI,size54/64mm.

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SWEETORANGES
Fortheperiod1December1978to31May1979
BasicpriceBuying-inprice
(u.a./100kgnet)(u.a./100kgnet)
December
January
February
March
AprilandMay24-79
21.85
22.37
23.95
24-471615
14.68
15.10
15.31
15-52
Thesepricesrelatetothefollowingpackedproducts:
—OrangesoftheMorovariety,QualityClassI,size67/80mmforthemonthofDecember,
—OrangesoftheSanguinellovariety,QualityClassI,size67/80mm,forthemonthsJanuaryto
May.
NB:ThepricesquotedinthisAnnexdonotincludethecostofthepackaginginwhichtheproductis
presented.
ANNEXII
Amountoffinancialcompensation
Forthe1978/79marketingyear:
—8.89unitsofaccountper100kgnetfororangesoftheMoro,Tarocco,Ovalecalabrese,Belladon­
na,NavelandValencialatevarieties;
—7.63unitsofaccountper100kgnetfororangesoftheSanguinellovariety;
—5-02unitsofaccountper100kgnetfororangesoftheSanguignoandBiondocomunevarieties;
—7-63unitsofaccountper100kgnetformandarins;
—4-45unitsofaccountper100kgnetforClementines;
—5-44unitsofaccountper100kgnetforlemons.
NB:Financialcompensation isonlygrantedinrespectofproductsbelongingtoQualityClassesExtra
andI.