CELEX: 31978R0999
Language: en
Date: 1978-05-12 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 999/78 of 12 May 1978 fixing the threshold prices for certain milk products for the 1978/79 milk year

No L 130/6                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                      18 . 5. 78
                                      COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 999/78
                                                        of 12 May 1978
                fixing the threshold prices for certain milk products for the 1978/79 milk year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                                 Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             1.     For the 1978/79 milk year the threshold prices
Economic Community,                                              shall be as follows :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                             Pilot product                 u.a./ 100 kg
of the market in milk and milk products (l), as last                    of the group of products
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (2), and in
particular Article 4 thereof,                                                        1                         2700
                                                                                     2                        112.11
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                                   3                        172.57
                                                                                     4                         68.30
Whereas threshold prices should be fixed so that,                                    5                         88-72
taking account of the protection required for the                                    6                       256-34
Community processing industry, the prices of                                         7                       253-10
imported milk products correspond to the level of the                                8                       205.26
target price for milk ; whereas, consequently, the                                   9                     * 336.56
threshold price should be fixed on the basis of the                                 10                       220-91
target price for milk, taking into account the relation­                            11                       203.16
ship desired between the value of milk fat 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
                                                                  lating levies on milk and milk products (3), as last
Whereas threshold prices should            be fixed for the       amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 .
marketing stage at which imported         milk products first
come into competition with milk           products manufac­                                      Article 2
tured within the Community, i.e.          the 'delivered free    This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 May
wholesaler' stage,                                                1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 12 May 1978 .
                                                                                 For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                    P. DALSAGER
(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 .
(2) OJ No L 303, 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                          (3) OJ No L 151 , 30 . 6 . 1968 , p. 3 .