NoL88/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.4.73
REGULATION (EEC)No897/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of3April1973
fixingtheaverageproducerpricesforwine
Whereasarrangements forthenotificationbythe
MemberStatesofquotationsandinformationre­
latedtheretoarespecifiedinRegulation (EEC)No
1020/70;whereas,wherethisinformationisnot
availableforanymarketingcentre,theaverageprice
fortheprecedingweekmustbemaintained;
Whereastheaveragepriceforthetypeofwinein
questionmustbefixedperdegree/hiorperhias
appropriate ;whereasthispricemustbefixedevery
Tuesday;whereas,iftheTuesdayisapublicholi­
day,theaveragepricemustbefixedonthefollow­
ingworkingday;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulestothe
informationatpresentavailabletotheCommission
thattheaveragepriceshouldbefixedasshownin
theAnnextothisRegulation;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
816/70(*)of28April1970layingdownadditional
provisionsforthecommonorganizationofthemar­
ketinwineaslastamendedbytheAct(2)annexed
totheTreaty(8)ontheAccessionofnewMember
StatestotheEuropeanEconomicCommunityand
theEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity ,signedat
Brusselson22January1972,andinparticularArticle
4(1)thereof;
WhereasArticle4ofRegulation (EEC)No816/70
providesthatanaverageproducerpricemustbe
fixedforeachtypeofwineforwhichaguideprice
isfixed;whereasthisaveragepricemustbefixed
foreachmarketingcentreforthetypeofwinein
questiononthebasisofallthefactsavailable;
Whereasthemarketingcentresfortablewinesare
determinedinCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
1020/70(4)of29May1970onrecordingquotations
andfixingaveragepricesfortablewines,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No765/72(5);
WhereasArticle10ofRegulation (EEC)No
1020/70providesthattheaveragepricemustbe
fixedonthebasisoftheaverageofthequotations
notified,particularaccountbeingtakenoftheex­
tenttowhichthesequotationsarerepresentative ,
thecommentsoftheMemberStates,andthealcoho­
licstrengthandqualityoftablewineswhichhave
beenthesubjectoftransactions ;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TheaveragepricesreferredtoinArticle4(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No816/70areherebyfixedas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon4April
1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,3April1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(*)OJNoL99,5.5.1970,p.1.
(2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(8)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
(4)OJNoL118,1.6.1970,p.16.
(«)OJNoL89,15.4.1972,p.31.

4.4.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL88/9
ANNEX
Averagepricesfortablewinesatthevariousmarketingcentres
Typeu.a.per
degree/hi Typeu.a.per
degree/hi
No
quotation(J)
No
quotation1-705
1-707
1-700
1-660
1-656
2-2132-200AI
Bordeaux
Nantes
Bari
Cagliari
Chieti
Ravenna(Lugo,Faenza)
Trapani(Alcamo)
TrevisoRI
Béziers
Montpellier
Narbonne
Nîmes
Perpignan
Asti
Firenze
Lecce
Pescara
ReggioEmilia
Treviso
Verona(forlocalwines)No
quotation
No
quotation(*)No
quotation
2-2402-208
No
quotationNo
quotation
2-3201-920
2-440
2-320
u.a./hi
RII
Bari
Barletta2-320AII
Rheinpfalz (Oberhaardt )
Rheinhessen (Hügelland)
Thewine-growing regionofthe
LuxembourgMoselleNo
quotation
No
quotation
No
quotation(MNo
quotation
No
quotationCagliari
Lecce
Taranto2-400
No
quotation
u.a./hlRIII
Rheinpfalz
Rheinhessen (Hügelland)AIII
Mosel
Rheingau
Thewine-growing regionofthe
LuxembourgMoselleNo
quotation
No
quotation
No
quotation('No
quotation
No
quotation
(*)QuotationnottakenintoaccountinaccordancewithArticle10(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1020/70.