CELEX: 31973R3486
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3486/73 of the Commission of 27 December 1973 fixing the average producer prices for wine

No L 357/20                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            28 . 12 . 73
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 3486/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 27 December 1973
                                         fixing the average producer prices for wine
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas arrangements for the notification by the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        Member States of quotations and information related
                                                                    thereto are specified in Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               1020/70 ; whereas, where this information is not avail­
Economic Community ;                                                able for any marketing centre, the average price for
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        the preceding week must be maintained ;
816/70 (') of 28 April 1970 laying down additional
                                                                    Whereas the average price for the type of wine in
provisions for the common organization of the market                question must be fixed per degree/hi or per hi as
in wine as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    appropriate ; whereas, if the Tuesday is a public
2592/73 (2 ), and in particular Article . 4 ( 1 ) thereof ;
                                                                    holiday, the average price must be fixed on the
Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70                     following working day ;
provides that an average producer price must be fixed
for each type of wine for which a guide price is fixed ;            Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
whereas this average price must be fixed for each                   information at present available to the Commission
marketing centre for the type of wine in question on                that the average price should be fixed as shown in the
the basis of all the facts available ;                              Annex to this Regulation ;
Whereas the marketing centres for table wines are
determined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1020/70 (3 ) of 29 May 1970 on recording quotations
and fixing average prices for table wines, as last                                             Article 1
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 765/72 (4) ;
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1020/70                   The average prices referred to in Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regu­
provides that the average price must be fixed on the                 lation ( EEC) No 816/70 are hereby fixed as shown in
basis of the average of the quotations notified, parti­              the Annex to this Regulation .
cular account being taken of the extent to which these
quotations are representative, the comments of the                                             Article 2
Member States, and the alcoholic strength and quality
of table wines which have been the subject of transac­              This Regulation        shall enter into   force on      28
tions ;                                                              December 1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels , 27 December 1973 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                               François-Xavier ORTOLI
 (')  OJ No  L 99 , 5 . 5 . 1970, p. 1 .
 (-') OJ No  L 269, 26. 9. 1973, p. 1 .
 (})  OJ No  L 1 18, 1 . 6. 1970, p. 16.
 (4)  OJ No  L 89, 15. 4. 1972, p. 31 .
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                                                                        ANNEX
                                     Average prices for table wines at the various marketing centres
                                                            u . a . per                                         u . a . per
                         Type                              degree/hi                               Type        degree/hi
 R I                                                                          A I
 Béziers                                                     1·635            Bordeaux                           1·484
 Montpellier                                                    No            Nantes                             1-422
                                                         quotation            Bari                                 No
 Narbonne                                                    1·649                                            quotation
 Nîmes                                                       1·588            Cagliari                             No
                                                                                                              quotation
 Perpignan                                                   1·723
                                                                              Chieti                             1·415
 Asti                                                       2-122
 Firenze                                                       No            Ravenna ( Lugo, Faenza )            1·692
                                                         quotation           Trapani (Alcamo)                    1·415
 Lecce                                                         No            Treviso                               No
                                                         quotation                                            quotation
Pescara                                                     2-000
Reggio Emilia                                               2-000
Treviso                                                       No
                                                         quotation                                              u . a . /hi
Verona ( for local wines)                                   1·923
                                                                             A II
                                                                             Rheinpfalz ( Oberhaardt)           20-00
                                                                             Rheinhessen ( Hügelland )          21-86
                                                                             The wine-growing region of the       No
R II
                                                                             Luxembourg Moselle             quotation ( l)
Bari                                                         No
                                                        quotation
Barletta                                                     No
                                                        quotation
Cagliari                                                     No
                                                        quotation
Lecce                                                        No
                                                        quotation
Taranto                                                      No
                                                        quotation            A    I
                                                           u . a . /hi       Mosel                               No
R III                                                                                                       quotation (*)
                                                                             Rheingau                            No
Rheinpfalz                                                  19-62                                           quotation ( x )
Rheinhessen ( Hügelland )                                    No              The wine-growing region of the      No
                                                   I   quotation (*)         Luxembourg Moselle             quotation (*)
(') Quotation not taken into account in accordance with Article 10 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1020/70.