CELEX: 31977R0873
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-26 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 873/77 of 26 April 1977 fixing the threshold prices for certain milk products for the 1977/78 milk year

29 . 4 . 77                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                          No L 106/ 19
                                        COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 873/77
                                                         of 26 April 1977
                fixing the threshold prices for certain milk products for the 1977/78 milk year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                                     A rticle 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                 1.      For the 1977/78 milk year the threshold prices
                                                                    shall be as follows :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                                 Pilot product
of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                                                          u.a./ 100 kg from 1 May 1977
                                                                            of the group of products
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in
particular Article 4 thereof,                                                            1                                 2700
                                                                                         2                                110.35
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                                       3                                169.75
                                                                                         4                                 67.55
Whereas threshold prices should be fixed so that,
                                                                                         5                                 87.80
taking account of the protection required for the                                        6                                252.00
Community processing industry, the prices of                                             7                                248.20
imported milk products correspond to the level of the                                    8                                202.00
target price for milk ; whereas, consequently, the                                       9                                323.40
threshold price should be fixed on the basis of the                                     10                                217.20
target price for milk, taking into account the relation­                                11                                199.75
ship desired between the value of milkfat and that of                                   12                                 53.70
skimmed milk, as well as the standardized costs and
yields for each of the milk products in question ;                  2. The pilot products referred to in paragraph 1 are
whereas a fixed amount should be included to ensure
                                                                    those described in Annex I to Council Regulation
adequate protection of the Community processing                     ( EEC) No 823/68 of 28 June 1968 determining the
industry ;                                                          groups of products and the special provisions for calcu­
Whereas threshold prices should              be fixed for the       lating levies on milk and milk prducts (3), as last
marketing stage at which imported           milk products first     amended by Regulation (EEC) No 874/77 (4).
come into competition with milk             products manufac­                                        Article 2
tured within the Community, i.e.            the 'delivered free
wholesaler' stage,                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1977.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Luxembourg, 26 April 1977.
                                                                                      For the Council
                                                                                        The President
                                                                                           J. SILKIN
(') OJ No L 1 4K , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 13 .                          (>) OJ No L 151 , 30 . 6 . 1968 , p. 3 .
O OJ No L 67 , 15 . 3 . 1976, p . 9 .                                (4 ) Sec page 20 of this Official Journal .