CELEX: 31975R1262
Language: en
Date: 1975-05-16 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1262/75 of the Commission of 16 May 1975 fixing for the 1975 marketing year the reference prices for cherries

No L 126/ 20                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              17 . 5 . 75
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 1262/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 16 May 1975
                         fixing for the 1975 marketing year the reference prices for cherries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas producer prices are to correspond to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                          average of the prices recorded on the representative
                                                                      market or markets situated in the production areas
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                     where prices are lowest, during the three years prior to
 Economic Community ;
                                                                      the date on which the reference price is fixed, for a
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         home-grown product with defined commercial charac­
 1 035/72 (') of 18 May 1972 on the common organiza­                  teristics, being a product or variety representing a
tion of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last                  substantial proportion of the production marketed
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and in                  over the year or over part thereof and satisfying speci­
 particular Article 27 ( 1 ) thereof ;                                fied requirements as regards market preparation ;
                                                                     whereas, when the average of prices recorded on each
Whereas, pursuant to Article 23 ( 1 ) of Regulation                   representative market is being calculated, prices which
(EEC) No 1035/72, reference prices valid for the                     could be considered excessively high or excessively
whole Community are to be fixed at the beginning of                   low in relation to normal price fluctuations on that
the marketing year ;                                                  market are to be disregarded ;
Whereas cherries are produced in such quantities in
                                                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
the Community that reference prices should be fixed                  are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
for them ;
                                                                      ment Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
Whereas cherries harvested during a given crop year
are marketed from April to August ; whereas the quan­
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tities harvested in April , during the first 20 days of
May and the last 20 days of August are so small that
there is no need to fix reference prices for these                                            Article 1
periods ; whereas reference prices should be fixed only
for the period from 21 May up to and including 10                     For the 1975 marketing year, the reference prices for
August ;                                                              cherries (subheading 08.07 C of the Common
                                                                      Customs Tariff), expressed in units of account per 100
Whereas pursuant to Article 23 (2) of Regulation                      kg net of packed products of Class I , of all sizes, shall
( EEC) No 1035/72 the reference prices are to be equal                be as follows :
to the arithmetic mean of producer prices in each
Member State plus an amount representing the costs                                May (21 to 31 ) :              56-14 ,
                                                                                   June :                        50-14,
of transporting Community products from the produc­
tion areas to Community marketing centres ; whereas                               J ulY :                       46-06,
the trend of average basic prices and buying in prices                            August (1 to 10) :            35-33 .
must also be taken into account ;
                                                                                              Artie e 2
Whereas, to take seasonal variations into account, the
year should be divided into several periods and a refer­             This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 May
ence price fixed for each of these periods ;                          1 975 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 16 May 1975 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                             Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 1 IK , 20 . 5 . 1972 , p . 1 .
( : ) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 147 .