NoL206/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.7.73
REGULATION (EEC)No2024/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of25July1973
fixing,forthe1973/74marketingyear,thevarietyoflong-grained ricerepre­
sentativeofCommunityproduction ,thedifferenceinvaluebetweenthisvariety
andthevarietyofround-grained ricecorresponding tostandardquality,the
thresholdpriceforlong-grainedhuskedriceandthethresholdpricesformilled
rice
thenbyaddinganamountfortheprotectionofthe
industry;
Whereasforthe1973/74marketingyearthethreshold
priceforroundhuskedriceandtheprotectiveamount
werefixedbyCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1962/73(3)of17July1973fixingforthe1973/74
marketingyearthethresholdpricesforhuskedrice
andbrokenriceandtheprotectiveamounttobe
includedinthethresholdpriceformilledrice;
whereasthevarietyoflongricerepresentative of
Communityproductionandthedifferenceinvalue
betweenthisvarietyandthequalityofroundrice
corresponding tothestandardqualityaredetermined
inthisRegulation ;whereasthecomponentsusedto
adjustthethresholdpriceforhuskedricewerefixed
byCommissionRegulationNo467/67/EEC(4)of21
August1967fixingtheconversionrates,the
processingcostsandthevalueoftheby-productsfor
thevariousstagesofriceprocessing,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1499/72(5);
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC(!)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbythe
Act(2)annexedtotheTreatyontheAccessionofnew
MemberStatestotheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nityandtotheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity ,
signedatBrusselson22January1972,andinparti­
cularArticle14(5)thereof;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle14(5)(a)ofRegulation
No359/67/EEC,thevarietyoflong-grainedricerepre­
sentativeofCommunityproductionandthediffer­
enceinvaluebetweenthisvarietyandthevarietyof
round-grained ricecorresponding tostandardquality
havetobedetermined ;
Whereasthe'Ribe'qualityshouldbetakenasthe
varietyofricerepresentative oftheaveragequalityof
longriceharvestedintheCommunity ;whereasin
additionthedifferenceinvaluebetweenthe'Ribe'
qualityandthevalueofroundricecorresponding to
thestandardqualityshouldbefixedatanamount,
expressedinvalueofhuskedrice,corresponding to
thedifferenceinaveragevaluebetweenthepricesof
thesequalities;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle14(2)(b),thethreshold
priceforlong-grainedhuskedriceiscalculatedby
adjustingthethresholdpriceforround-grained
huskedricebyapplicationofacorrectiveamount
representingthedifferenceinvaluebetweenthe
round-ricevarietycorresponding tothestandard
qualityandalong-ricevarietyrepresentative of
Communityproduction ;whereas,pursuanttoArticle
14(3),thethresholdpriceforroundmilledriceand
thethresholdpriceforlongmilledricearederived
fromthethresholdpricesforroundhuskedriceand
longhuskedricerespectively ,takingintoaccountthe
monthlyincreasestowhichtheyaresubject,by
makingadjustments fortheconversionrate,for
processingcostsandforthevalueofby-productsandHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thevarietyoflong-grained ricerepresentative of
Communityproductionshallbethe'Ribe'variety.
Article2
Thedifferenceinvaluebetweenthe'Ribevarietyof
long-grainedriceandthevarietyofround-grained rice
corresponding tothestandardqualityshallbe2units
ofaccountper100kilogrammes ofhuskedrice.
Article3
Thethresholdpriceforlong-grainedhuskedrice,the
thresholdpriceforround-grained milledriceandthe
thresholdpriceforlong-grainedriceshallbeinunits
ofaccountper100kilogrammes :
(3)OJNoL201,21.7.1973,p.1.
(!)OJNoL174,31.7.1967,p.1.
2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.(4)OJNoL204,24.8.1967,p.1.
(5OJNoL158,14.7.1972,p.22.

27.7.73 NoL206/31 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
Thresholdprice
Long-grained
huskedriceRound-grained
milledriceLong-grained
milledrice
September,October,November 22-900 27-234 32-072
December 23-056 27-435 32-298
January 23-212 27-636 32-524
February 23-368 27-838 32-750
March 23-524 28-039 32-976
April 23-680 28-240 33-202
May 23-836 28-442 33-428
June 23-992 28-643 33-654
July,August 24-148 28-844 33-880
Article4
TheprovisionsofthisRegulationshallapplyforthe1973/74ricemarketingyear.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25July1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI