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REGULATION (EEC)No2598/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of25September1973
fixingtheaverageproducerpricesforwine
oftablewineswhichhavebeenthesubjectoftransac­
tions;
Whereasarrangements forthenotificationbythe
MemberStatesofquotationsandinformationrelated
theretoarespecifiedinRegulation (EEC)No
1020/70;whereas,wherethisinformation isnotavail­
ableforanymarketingcentre,theaveragepricefor
theprecedingweekmustbemaintained ;
Whereastheaveragepriceforthetypeofwinein
questionmustbefixedperdegree/hiorperhias
appropriate ;whereas,iftheTuesdayisapublic
holiday,theaveragepricemustbefixedonthe
followingworkingday;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulestothe
informationatpresentavailabletotheCommission
thattheaveragepriceshouldbefixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation ;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HayingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
816/70,(1)of28April1970layingdownadditional
provisionsforthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inwineaslastamendedbytheAct(2)annexedtothe
Treaty(3)ontheAccessionofnewMemberStatesto
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheEuro­
peanAtomicEnergyCommunity ,signedatBrussels
on22January1972,andinparticularArticle4(1)
thereof;
WhereasArticle4ofRegulation (EEC)No816/70
providesthatanaverageproducerpricemustbefixed
foreachtypeofwineforwhichaguidepriceisfixed;
whereasthisaveragepricemustbefixedforeach
marketingcentreforthetypeofwineinquestionon
thebasisofallthefactsavailable;
Whereasthemarketingcentresfortablewinesare
determinedinCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1020/70(4)of29May1970onrecordingquotations
andfixingaveragepricesfortablewines,aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No765/72(5);
WhereasArticle10ofRegulation (EEC)No1020/70
providesthattheaveragepricemustbefixedonthe
basisoftheaverageofthequotationsnotified,parti­
cularaccountbeingtakenoftheextenttowhichthese
quotationsarerepresentative ,thecommentsofthe
MemberStates,andthealcoholicstrengthandqualityArticle1
TheaveragepricesreferredtoinArticle4(1)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No816/70areherebyfixedasshownin
theAnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon26
September1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25September1973.
FortheCommission
ThePrésident
François-Xavier ORTOLI
')OJNoL99,5.5.1970,p.1.
-')OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
•')OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
4)OJNoLI18,I.6.1970,p.16.
5)OJNoL89,15.4.1972,p.31.

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ANNEX
Averagepricesfortablewinesatthevariousmarketingcentres
u.a.per
degree/hlTypeu.a.per
degree/hl Type
1.811
1.914
No
quotation
1.892
No
quotation
NoAI
Bordeaux
Nantes
Bari
Cagliari
Chieti1.826
No
quotation
1.744
No
quotation
No
quotation
1.880
1.520
NoRI
Béziers
Montpellier
Narbonne
Nîmes
Perpignan
Asti
Firenze
Lecce
Pescara
ReggioEmilia
Trevisoquotation(*)
2.160
No
quotation
NoRavenna(Lugo,Faenza)
Trapani(Alcamo)
Treviso quotation(*)
quotation(*)
1.840
No
quotation(x)
2.000 u.a./hl
Verona(forlocalwines)AH
Rheinpfalz (Oberhaardt )
Rheinhessen (Hügelland)No
quotation
No
quotation
No
quotation(*)Thewine-growing regionofthe
LuxembourgMoselleRII
Bari
Barletta
Cagliari
Lecce2.040
No
quotation
No
quotation
No
quotation
No
quotationTaranto
AIII
u.a./hlMosel No
quotation
No
quotation
NoRIII
Rheinpfalz
Rheinhessen (Hügelland)Rheingau No
quotation
NoThewine-growing regionofthe
LuxembourgMoselle quotation quotation(*)
(')QuotationnottakenintoaccountinaccordancewithArticle10(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1020/70.