CELEX: 31974R0721
Language: en
Date: 1974-03-29
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 721/74 of the Commission of 29 March 1974 fixing the buying-in prices for permanent intervention on the market in beef and veal applicable from 1 April 1974

No L 88 /30                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             1 . 4. 74
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 721 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 29 March 1974
                fixing the buying-in prices for permanent intervention on the market in beef
                                            and veal applicable from 1 April 1974
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      rules for the implementation of intervention measures
COMMUNITIES,                                                        on the market in beef and veal, as last amended by
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Regulation (EEC) No 720/74 (5) ; whereas the latter
Economic Community ;                                                Regulation fixed new coefficients to be used from 1
                                                                    April 1974 ; whereas, moreover, on that date the new
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        guide prices enter into force ; whereas these two
805/68 (*) of 27 June 1968, on the common organiza­                 factors entail an alteration of the buying-in prices,
tion of the market in beef and veal as last amended by              thus making it necessary to replace Commission Regu­
Regulation (EEC) No 1 87/73 (2), and in particular                  lation (EEC) No 2096/73 (6) of 27 July 1973 fixing the
Article 6 (5) (c) thereof ;                                         buying-in prices for permanent intervention on the
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of                       market in beef and veal, as last amended by Regula­
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1302/73 (3) of 15 May                   tion (EEC) No 213/74 (7) ;
1973 laying down general rules for intervention on                  Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and
the market in beef and veal, the qualities and cuts of              Veal has not delivered on opinion within the time
products to be bought in by intervention agencies                   limit set by its Chairman,
shall be determined with a' view, on the one hand, to
the need to give effective support to the market, and               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
to ensure the necessary balance between the market in
question and that in other livestock production, and                                           Article 1
on the other hand, to the Community's financial
responsibilities in the matter ; whereas it is therefore            The buying-in prices, free at entry into intervention
desirable to limit buying-in to certain cuts of meat                centre cold store, for the products referred to in
and to meat of above-average quality in order to attain             Article 6 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 , bought
the desired objectives by making permanent provision                 in accordance with the conditions laid down in Regu­
for the sale of beef and veal to intervention agencies ;             lation (EEC) No 1896/73 , shall be fixed by interven­
                                                                     tion agencies, within the limits laid down for each
Whereas the upper and lower limits for buying-in
 prices must be fixed in such a way as to allow interven­            product in the Annex to this Regulation, having
 tion agencies to take account of the differences of                 regard to the age, weight, genealogical history, and
                                                                     degree of fattening of the animals from which the said
value in meat arising out of the age, weight, conforma­
 tion, and degree of fattening of the animals con­                   products are obtained.
 cerned ;
                                                                                               Article 2
 Whereas it is desirable to fix the upper limits at a
 level closely approaching or equal to the maximum                   Regulation (EEC) No 2096/73 is hereby repealed.
 buying-in price as determined by the application of                                           Article 3
 Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 , and of
 the coefficients fixed in Commission Regulation                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
 (EEC) No 1 896/73 (4) of 14 July 1973 on detailed                    1974.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 29 March 1974.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                               Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
  (') OJ No L    148, 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
  (2) OJ No L    25, 30 . 1 . 1973, p. 23 .                           (5) See page 27 of this Official Journal.
  (3) OJ No L    132, 19 . 5 . 1973, p. 3 .                           (6) OJ No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973, p. 49 .
  («) OJ No L    193, 14. 7. 1973, p. 18 .                            (7) OJ No L 22, 26. 1 . 1974, p. 47.
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                                                        ANNEX
                               Buying-in price in units of account for 100 kg products
           GERMANY                                                                 Inferior Supertor
                                                                                    Limit     Limit
             Carcases,  half-carcases and compensated quarters
             from :
             Bullen A                                                              174-317  177-049
             Ochsen A                                                              171-311  174-043
             Kiihe B                                                               130-874  136-339
           BELGIUM
             Carcases, half-carcases and compensated quarters,
             from :
             Bœufs 55 %                                                            156-000  170-000
             Génisses 55 °/o                                                       152-000  166-000
             Taureaux 55 %>                                                        154-000  168-000
             Vaches 55 °/o                                                         136-000  150-000
             Forequarters straight cut in 10 rib from :
             Bœufs 55 °/o                                                          118-000  128-000
             Génisses 55 °/o                                                       114-000  124-000
             Taureaux 55 %                                                         116-000  126-000
             Vaches 55 °/o                                                         102-000  112-000
             Hindquarters straight cut in 3 rib from :
             Bœufs 55 %                                                            186-000  204-000
             Génisses 55 °/o                                                       182-000  200-000
             Taureaux 55 %>                                                        184-000  202-000
             Vaches 55 °/o                                                         162-000  180-000
           DENMARK
           — Carcases, half-carcases and compensated quarters,
             from .-
             Kvier 1                                                               143-172  145-811
             Stude 1                                                               145-152  147-791
             Tyre P                                                                153-729  156-368
             Ungtyre 1                                                             166-924  169-563
             Køer m. kalv 1                                                        13-1-956 134-595
             Køer 1                                                                1:29-977 132-616
             Forequarters cut in 5 rib, thin flank included in the
             forequarter, from :
             Kvier 1                                                               100-287  102-266
              Srude 1                                                              101-606  103-585
             Tyre P                                                                107-544  109-523
             Ungtyre 1                                                             116-781  118-760
              Køer m. kalv 1                                                        92-369   94-349
             Køer 1                                                                 91-050   93-029
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            — Hindquarters cut in 8 rib known as 'pistola', from :            inferior
                                                                               Limit
                                                                                         Superior
                                                                                           Limit
               Kvier 1                                                       178-800     182-098
               Stude 1                                                       181-440     184-738
               Tyre P                                                        191-996    195-295
               Ungtyre 1                                                     208-490    21,1-789
               Køer m . kalv 1                                               164-945     168-244
               Køer 1                                                        1 62-306    1 65-605
           FRANCE
           — Carcases, half-carcases and compensated quarters
              from :
              Bœufs R                                                        184-365    193-367
              Bœufs A                                                        170-502    179-504
               Bœufs N                                                       158-619    167-621
               Jeunes bovins R                      •                        176-263    182-565
              Jeunes bovins A                                                168-521    174-823
               Jeunes bovins N                                               158-799    165-100
               Vaches A                                                      158-799    167-801
               Vaches N                                                      142-955    15,1-957
           — Forequarters cut in 5 rib, thin flank included in the
              forequarter, from :
              Bœufs A                                                        116-669    122-070
              Bœufs N                                                        108-567    113-968
              Jeunes bovins A                                                113-428    118-829
              Jeunes bovins N                                                106-946    112-347
              Vaches A                                                     (106-946     114-148
              Vaches N                                                         96-143   103-345
           — Hindquarters cut in 8 rib, known as 'pistola', from :
              Bœufs A                                                       206-330     218-934
              Bœufs N                                                       191-927     204-530
              Jeunes bovins A                                               204-350     213-352
              Jeunes bovins N                                                192-467    201-469
              Vaches A                                                       192-107    204-710
              Vaches N                                                       172-842    185-445
           IRELAND
           — Carcases, half-carcases and compensated quarters
              from :
              Heifers 2                                                      133-178   .137-950
              Steers 1                                                       142-006    144-916
              Steers 2                                                     , 137-186   141-958
              Cows 1                                                         117-145    121-917
           — Forequarters straight cut in 10 rib from :
              Heifers 2                                                       99-872    103-450
              Steers 1                                                       106-504    108-699
              Steers 2                                                       102-878    106-456
              Cows 1                                                          87-847      91-426
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           — Hindquarters straight cut in 3 rib from :                       Inferior
                                                                              Limit
                                                                                        Superior
                                                                                          Limit
              Heifers 2                                                     159-804     165 530
              Steers 1                                                      1 70-397    173-880
              Steers 2                                                      164-623     170-349
              Cows 1                                                        140-574     146-300
          ITALY
          — Carcases, half-carcases and compensated quarters,
             from :
             Vitelloni 1                                          ,        203-651     213-482
             Vitelloni 2                                          '         192-415    202-247
             Vacche 1                                                       158-707     169-943
             Vacche 2                                                       130-618     141-853
          — Forequarters cut in 8 rib, thin flank included in the
             forequarter, from :
             Vitelloni 1                                                   148-876     155-898
             Vitelloni 2                                                   140-449    ,147-471
             Vacche 1                                                      115-168     123-595
             Vacche 2                                                        95-505    103-932
          — Hindquarters cut in 5 rib, known as lpistola', from :
            Vitelloni 1                                                  ,252-808     265-449
            Vitelloni 2                                                  , 238-763    251-404
            Vacche 1                                                       196-629    2,10-674
             Vacche 2                                                      161-516     175-561
          LUXEMBOURG
          — Carcases, half-carcases and compensated quarters,
            from :
            Bœufs, génisses, taureaux extra                               165-400     171-400
            Vaches extra                                                   159-000    165-000
            Vaches A                                                       135-600    141-600
          — Forequarters cut in 5 rib, thin flank included in the
            forequarter, from :
            Bœufs, génisses, taureaux extra                                116-000    120-000
            Vaches extra                                                   111-600    115-600
            Vaches A                                                        95-200      99-200
          — Hindquarters cut in 8 rib, known as 'pistola', from :
            Bœufs, génisses, taureaux extra                              206-200      214-200
            Vaches extra                                                 198-200      206-200
            Vaches A                                                     169-000      177-000
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           NETHERLANDS                                                     Inferior Superior
                                                                            Limit    Limit
           — Carcases, half-carcases and compensed quarters, from :
             Vaarzen, 1ste kwaliteit                                      il51-879  159-139
             Stieren, 1ste kwaliteit                                      162-624   170-174
             Stieren, 2de kwaliteit                                       151-008   158-558