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18 . 12 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 339 / 11

REGULATION ( EEC) No 3178 /74 OF THE COMMISSION of 17 December 1974 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 related thereto are specified in Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 1020/70 ; whereas, where this information is not avail­ Economic Community ; able for any marketing centre, the average price for Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No the preceding week must be maintained ; 816/70 (') of 28 April 1970 laying down additional Whereas the average price for the type of wine in provisions for the common organization of the market question must be fixed per degree/hi or per hi as in wine as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No appropriate whereas, if the Tuesday is a public 1 532/74 (2), and in particular Article 4 ( 1 ) thereof ; holiday, the average price must be fixed on the Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 following working day ; provides that an average producer price must be fixed Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the for each type of wine for which a guide price is fixed ; information at present available to the Commission whereas this average price must be fixed for each that the average price should be fixed as . shown in the marketing centre for the type of wine in question on the basis of all the facts available ; Annex to this Regulation,

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 528/74 (4) ; Whereas "Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1020/70 The average prices referred to in Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regu­ provides that the average price must be fixed on the lation (EEC) No 816/70 are hereby fixed as shown in basis of the average of the quotations notified, parti­ the Annex to this Regulation . cular account being taken of the extent to which these quotations are representative, the comments of the Article 2 Member States, and the alcoholic strength and quality of table wines which have been the subject of transac­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 tions ; December 1974 .

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1974 .

For the Commission The President

Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

(!) OJ No L 99 , 5 . 5 . 1970 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 166, 21 . 6. 1974, p. 1 . (3 ) OJ No L 118 , 1 . 6 . 1970, p. 16. (4) OJ No L 64, 6. 3 . 1974, p. 8 .

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ANNEX

Average prices for table wines at the various marketing centres

u.a . per u.a . per Type degree/hi Type degree/hi

R I A I Béziers 1-575 Bordeaux 1-575 Montpellier 1-581 Nantes 1-397 Nárbonne 1-633 Bari 0-948 Nîmes No Cagliari No quotation quotation 1-635 ¿ Chieti 1-008 Perpignan Asti 1-741 Ravenna (Lugo, Faenza ) 1-200 Firenze 1-212 Trapani (Alcamo) No quotation Lecce No quotation Treviso 1-441 Pescara 1-230 1-501 Reggio Emilia Treviso 1-441 Verona (for local wines) 1-441

u. a. /hi

A II Rheinpfalz (Oberhaardt) 20-15

Rheinhessen ( Hügelland ) No R II quotation Bari 1-561 The wine-growing region of the Barletta 1-591 Luxembourg Moselle No quotation (*) Cagliari 1-621 Lecce No quotation Taranto No quotation A III Mosel-Rheingau 38-29 R III u. a. /hi The wine-growing region of the Luxembourg Moselle No Rheinpfalz-Rheinhessen (Hügelland) No quotation (*) quotation (')

(l) Quotation not taken into account in accordance with Article 10 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1020/70 »