CELEX: 31976R1967
Language: en
Date: 1976-08-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1967/76 of 6 August 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1493/71 on price increases and reductions applicable to intervention in cereals

No L 215/24                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             7. 8 . 76
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1967/76
                                                        of 6 August 1976
              amending Regulation ( EEC) No 1493/71 on price increases and reductions appli­
                                                cable to intervention in cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     taking into intervention of durum wheat of the
COMMUNITIES,                                                       'Durtaf variety, whose technological qualities do not
                                                                   always meet the requirements of processing for
                                                                   human consumption ; whereas, also on account of the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              drought, the difference in yield observed between the
Economic Community,                                                'Durtaf variety and other varieties is smaller this year
                                                                   than at the time of the preceding harvest ; whereas, as
                                                                   part of the drought measures, the price reduction
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       calculated for the variety in question should be
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                 reduced by half ;
tion of the market in cereals (•), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 143/76 (2), and in particular                Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
Article 7 (5) thereof,                                             not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
                                                                   its Chairman ,
Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 1493/71 of 13 July 1971 on price increases
and reductions applicable to intervention in cereals (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 833/76 (4),               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
provides that price increases are to be applied where
the moisture content of cereals offered for interven­
tion is lower than that fixed for the standard quality ;
whereas the said price increases, calculated as a percen­                                  Article 1
tage of the intervention price, correspond to the
increases in the dry-matter content of the cereals in
relation to their total weight ; whereas, however, the             The price increases set out in Table I of the Annex to
percentage price increases are not cumulative below a              Regulation (EEC) No 1493/71 are hereby replaced by
moisture content of 13-5 % in respect of common                    those set out in the table annexed to this Regulation .
wheat and durum wheat and of 14% in respect of
rye, barley and maize ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, as a result of the exceptional drought in
June and July, the moisture content of the cereals                 Article 4 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 1493/71 is
                                                                   amended to read as follows :
harvested in certain regions of the Community is very
low ; whereas, by the same token , those cereals are
very dry and their quality is consequently higher than                 '6 .   For  the varieties  of durum    wheat   listed
that of cereals harvested in normal climatic condi­                    below the following reductions shall be applied :
tions ; whereas provisions should therefore be adopted
as regards price increases to enable account to be                     — Grifoni : four units of account per metric ton,
taken of this improvement in quality, which generally                  — Marzuoh , Timili and Neri di Sicilia : 20 units
corresponds to a reduction of the yield per hectare ;                       of account per metric ton,
                                                                       — Durtal : 25 units of account per metric ton .
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1548/76
of 29 June 1976 amending Regulation ( EEC) No
 1493/71 on price increases and reduction applicable
                                                                                           Article 3
to intervention in cereals (5) provides for a price reduc­
tion of 50 units of account per metric ton on the
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
(') OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 1.                           publication in the Official Journal of the European
(2) OJ  No L 130 , 19 . 5 . 1976,  p. 1.                           Communities. However, at the request of any party
P)  OJ  No L 157,  14. 7.   1971 , p. 21 .
(4) OJ  No L 203 , 29 . 7 . 1976,  p. 28 .                         concerned, Article 2 shall apply with effect from 3
M OJ' No L 171 , 30. 6. 1976, p. 28 .                              July 1976 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 6 August 1976 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                              ANNEX
                                              TABLE I
                                      Price increases (in % )
                i          2              3              4        5      6
            Moisture
                     Common wheat    Durum wheat        Rye     Barley Maize
            content
             15-4        01              0-1            0-1      01
             15-3        0-2             0-2            0-2      0-2    —
             15-2        0-3             0-3            0-3      0-3    —
             15-1        0-4             0-4            0-4      0-4    —
             15-0        0-5             0-5            0-5      0-5    —
             14-9        0-6             0-6            0-6      0-6    —
             14*8        0-7             0-7            0-7      0-7    —
             14-7        0-8             0-8            0-8      0-8    —
             14-6        0-9             0-9            0-9      0-9    —
             14-5        1-0             1-0            1-0      1-0    —
             14-4        M               1-1            1-1      1-1   0-1
             14-3        1-2             1-2            1-2      1-2   0-2
             14-2        1-3             1-3            1-3      1-3   0-3
             14-1        1-4             1-4            1-4      1-4   0-4
             14-0        1-5             1-5            1-5      1-5   0-5
             13-9        1-6             1-6            1-6      1-6   0-6
             13-8        1-7             1-7            1-7      1-7   0-7
             13-7        1-8             1-8            1-8      1-8   0-8
             13-6         1-9            1-9            1-9      1-9   0-9
             13-5        2-0             2-0            2-0      2-0    1-0
             13-4        2-1             2-1            2-1      2-1    1-1
             13-3        2-2             2-2            2-2      2-2    1-2
             13-2        2-3             2-3            2-3      2-3    1-3
             13-1        2-4             2-4            2-4      2-4    1-4
             13-0        2-5             2-5            2-5      2-5    1-5
             12-9        2-6             2-6            2-6      2-6    1-6
             12-8        2-7             2-7            27       2-7    1-7
             12-7        2-8             2-8            2-8      2-8    1-8
             12-6        2-9             2-9            2-9      2-9    1-9
             12-5        3-0             3-0            3-0      3-0   2-0
             12-4        3-1             3-1            3-1      31    2-1
             12-3        3-2             3-2            3-2      3-2   2-2
             12-2        3-3             3-3            3-3      3-3   2-3
             12-1        3-4             3-4            3-4      3-4   2-4
             12-0        3-5             3-5            3-5      3-5   2-5
             11-9        3-6             3-6            3-6      3-6   2-6
             11-8        37              3-7            3-7      3-7   27
             11-7        3-8             3-8            3-8      3-8   2-8
             11-6        3-9             3-9            3-9      3-9   2-9
             11-5        4-0             4-0            4-0      4-0   3-0
             11-4        4-1             4-1            41       4-1   3-1
             11-3        4-2             4-2            4-2      4-2   3-2
             11-2        4-3             4-3            4-3      4-3   3-3
             1M          4-4             4-4            4-4      4-4   3-4
             110         4-5             4-5            4-5      4-5   3-5
             10-9        4-6             4-6            4-6      4-6   3-6
             10-8        4-7             4-7            4-7      4-7   3-7
             10-7        4-8             4-8            4-8      4-8   3-8
             10-6        4-9             4-9            4-9      4-9   3-9
             10-5        5-0             50             5-0      5-0   4-0
             10-4        .5-1            51             5-1      5-1   4-1
             10-3        5-2             5-2            5-2      5-2   4-2
             1 0-2       5-3             5-3            5-3      5-3   4-3
             101         5-4             5-4            5-4      5-4   4-4
             10 0        5-5             5-5            5-5      5-5   4-5