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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(78)342 final
Brussels.19July1978
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COMMUNICATION FROMTHECOMMISSION TOTHECOUNCIL
concerningthefinalestimatesforthe1976/77wine-growing year
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COMMUNICATION PROM THECOMMISSION TOTHECOUNCIL
concerning thefinal estimates forthe1976/77wine-growing year
A
Pursuant toArtiole 3(3)ofRegulation N®24,"Foreach wine-
growing year ,andforthefirst time "before 16April 1971 ,"theCommission
shall provide theCouncil with final estimates ofCommunity resources and
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uses inthe preoeding wine–growing year'#
Thefinal estimates forthe1976/77wine-growing year areannexed to
this Communication *
Compared with the1975/76estimates ,itcan/beseen that l
–overall production increased byabout 3»1million hi J
–imports from norwnember countries increased by0*5million hi j
–processing declined byabout 0.4million ha j
–losses declined by0*1million hi f
–stooks attheendofthewine-growing year inoreased byabout
3.8million hi, i.
TheCommunity harvest ofI48416000hiintheautumn of1976 was
2914000himore than total domestio uses *
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Onthewhole theharvest was ofgood quality *
Total domestio uses ,inoluding quantities distilled pursuant to
Regulation (EEC)N°8I6/7O,dropped byabout 3*7million hi*
Exoluding thequantities affected bythedistillation measures ,total
domestio uses deolined by6*8million hi,ofwhioh 3*2million hifordirect
human consumption *
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Finalestimatesfor"the1976/77wine-growing year
f
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(in'000hl)
HEADINGSTotal
volumeRedand
RoséWhite
1*Totalproduction 14885a
2.Partoftheproductionusedforthe
preparation ofgrapejuice 434
I3*Productionusedforwine-making '1484169338055036
4*Stocksatthebeginningofthewine-
growingyear 1778334849029343
I–heldbygrowers j –heldbythetrade -'41107
3672627658
2083213449
15894
I5»AvailabilitiesatthebeginningOfthe wineyear(3+4) 1 j226249141870 I84379
Iô.Imports .j j5496
I7*Totalavailibilities (5+6) j231745
I8*..Totaldomesticuses .'145502'
I–directhumanconsumption j127059
I–processing 17707
1,–distilling I
–vinegai^-making
l16978
729
I–productionlosseB 1 4°7
I–tradelosses329
I9*Exports jÎ4660
I10*Stooksattheendofthewineyear I815835145230131
I11.Changesinstocks(10–4)"" I+3750+2962+788
12♦Degreeofself–supply(3tB)(l)
l3»Annualpercapitaconsumption(litres)105,9
49,1
SourcetEUROSTAT 1
(l)ExoludingquantitiesdistilledunderinterventionmeasureB(531300l)
A\<tOifA 4".in