31973R0087

No L 14/ 8 Official Journal of the European Communities 17 . 1 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 87/73 OF THE COMMISSION

of 16 January 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 re­ lated thereto are specified in Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ 1020/70 ; whereas, where this information is not pean Economic Community; available for any marketing centre, the average price Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No for the preceding week must be maintained ; ^ 16/70 (*) of 28 April 1970 laying down additional Whereas the average price for the type of wine in provisions for the common organisation of the mar­ question must be fixed per degree/hi or per hi as ket in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) appropriate ; whereas this price must be fixed every No 2680/72 (2 ), and in particular Article 4 ( 1 ) Tuesday ; whereas, if the Tuesday is a public holi­ thereof; day, the average price must be fixed on the follow­ Whereas Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 816/70 ing working day; provides that an average producer price must be ' Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the fixed for each type of wine for which a guide price information at present available to the Commission is fixed ; whereas this average price must be fixed that the average price should be fixed as shown in for each marketing centre for the type of wine in the Annex to this Regulation ; question on the basis of all the- facts available ;

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); The average prices referred to in Article 4 ( 1 ) of Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC ) No Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 are hereby fixed as 1020/70 provides that the average price must be shown in the Annex to this Regulation. fixed on the basis of the average of the quotations notified, particular account being taken of the ex­ tent to which these quotations are representative, Article 2 the comments of the Member States , and the alcoho­ lic strength and quality of table wines which have This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 January been the subject of transactions ; 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 16 January 1973 .

For the Commission

The President

François-Xavier ORTOLI

(*) OJ No L 99, 5 . 5 . 1970, p. 1 . (-) OJ No L 289, 27 . 12 . 1972, p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 118 , 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

v u.a . per u.a . per Type degree/hl Type degree/hl

RI A I Béziers 1-548 Bordeaux 1-993 Montpellier 1-590 Nantes No Narbonne ' . 1-503 quotation H Nîmes 1 -584 Bari No quotation Perpignan 1-579 Cagliari No Asti No quotation quotation Chieti 1-480 Firenze No quotation Ravenna (Lugo, Faenza) 1-632 Lecce No Trapani ( Alcamo) 1-600 quotation Treviso 1-920 Pescara No quotation Reggio Emilia No quotation u.a. /hl Treviso 1-800 A II Verona ( for local wines) No quotation Rheinpfalz ( Oherhaardt) No R II quotation Bari No Rheinhessen ( Hügelland ) No quotation quotation Barletta No The wine-growing region of the quotation Luxembourg Moselle No Cagliari No quotation (*) quotation Lecce No quotation A III Taranto No Mosel No quotation quotation u.a . ' hl R III Rheingau No quotation No The wine-growing region of the Rheinpfalz quotation Luxembourg Moselle No No quotation i 1 ) Rheinhessen ( Hügelland ) quotation

(') Quotation not taken into account in accordance with Article 10 ( 1 ) ot Regulation ( EEC ) No 1020/70 .