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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 868 /77 of 26 April 1977 fixing certain prices and other amounts applicable in the fruit and vegetables sector for the 1977/78 marketing year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN basic price or buying-in price must be fixed for the COMMUNITIES, slack marketing periods at the beginning and at the end of the marketing year ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 Whereas, when the basic prices and buying-in prices thereof, for fruit and vegetables are fixed, account should be taken of the aims of the common agricultural policy Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No and the contribution which the Community desires to 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization make to the harmonious development of world trade ; of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last whereas the objectives of the common agricultural amended by Regulation (EEC) No 795/76 (2), and in policy are in particular to ensure a fair standard of particular Article 16 ( 1 ) thereof, living for the agricultural community, to ensure that Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No supplies are available, and that they reach consumers 2511 /69 of 9 December 1969 laying down special at reasonable prices ; measures for improving the production and marketing of Community citrus fruit (3), as last amended by Regu Whereas, the basic prices must be fixed by reference lation (EEC) No 793/76 (4), and in particular Article 7 to the trend in the average prices recorded during the (2) thereof, three preceding years on the most representative producer markets within the Community for a Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, product with defined commercial characteristics, such as variety or type, quality class, size and packaging ; Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia whereas the buying-in prices must be fixed by refer ment (5), ence to the basic price in accordance with Article 16 Whereas, pursuant to Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; (EEC) No 1035/72, a basic price and a buying-in price are to be fixed for each marketing year for each of the Whereas the amount of the financial compensation products listed in Annex II to the said Regulation ; for oranges, mandarins, Clementines and lemons must whereas the products harvested in a given production be fixed in accordance with the criteria laid down in year, are marketed : Article 7 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2511 /69, — as regards cauliflowers, from May to April of the following year, — as regards tomatoes, from January to December, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : — as regards peaches, from May to October, — as regards lemons, from June to May of the Article 1 following year, — as regards pears, from June to May of the For the 1977/78 marketing year, the basic prices and following year, the buying-in prices for fruit and vegetables, the — as regards table grapes, from May to April of the periods during which they shall apply, and the following year, standard qualities to which they relate shall be as set out in Annex I. — as regards apples, from July to June of the following year, — as regards mandarins, from November to March of Article 2 the following year, — as regards sweet oranges, from October to June of For the 1977/78 marketing year, the financial compen the following year ; sation for oranges, mandarins, Clementines and lemons shall be as set out in Annex II . Whereas, however, pursuant to the third subparagraph of Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72, no Article 3 (') OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 93, 8 . 4. 1976, p. 6 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the day (3) OJ No L 318 , 18 . 12. 1969 , p . 1 . (<) OJ No L 93, 8 . 4. 1976, p. 1 . following that of its publication in the Official (5) OJ No C 93, 18 . 4. 1977, p. 11 . Journal of the European Communities.
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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Luxembourg, 26 April 1977.
For the Council
The President
J. SILKIN
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ANNEX I
BASIC PRICES AND BUYING-IN PRICES
CAULIFLOWERS
For the period from 1 May 1977 to 30 April 1978
Basic price Buying- in price u.a/1 00 kg net u.a/100 kg net May 11-77 5 14 June 14-50 6-29 July 1219 5-24 August 12-19 5-24 September 13-66 5-77 October 14-39 6-08 November 11-14 4-82 December 11-14 4-82 January 1114 4-82 February 9-98 4-30 March 10-82 4-6 1 April 11-03 4-82
These prices relate to the following packed products : — cauliflowers 'with leaves' of Quality Class I, for the months of May, November, December, January, February, March and April . — 'trimmed' cauliflowers of Quality Class I , for the months of June, July, August, September and October.
TOMATOES
For the period from 1 June 1977 to 30 November 1977
Basic price Buying-in price u.a/100 k <.< net u.a/100 kg net June first 10 days second 10 days 18.92 7.87 third 10 days 16.82 7.24 14.72 6.09 July 12.72 5 35 August 13.77 5.77 September October 1 7.34 7.14 November 18.81 8.29
These prices relate to packed 'round' and 'ribbed tomatoes of Quality Class I, size 57/67 mm .
PEACHES
(excluding nectarins)
For the period from 1 June 1977 to 30 September 1977
Basic price Buying-in price u.a./l00 kg net u.a./100 kg net June 27-80 16-92 July to September 25-91 15-98
These prices relate to the following packed products : — peaches of the Fior di Maggio (May Flower) variety, Quality Class I , size 51 /61 mm , for the month of June ,
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— peaches of the Amsden, Charles Ingouf and Sant'Anna varieties, Quality Class I, size 61 /67 mm, for the month of July, —- peaches of the Red Haven and Fair Haven varieties, Quality Class I, size 61 /67 mm, for the month of August, — peaches of the J. H. Hale variety, Quality Class I, size 61 /67 mm, for the month of September.
LEMONS
For the period from 1 June 1977 to 31 May 1978
Basic price Buying-in price u.a. /100 k<> net u.a. /100 kg net June 2716 1 6-35 July 2800 16-87 August 27-89 16-77 September 2401 15-61 October 22-22 1 5-40 November 21-38 12-88 December 20-86 12-67 January 21-70 1309 February 20-65 1 2-57 March 21-80 13-09 April 2317 13-93 May 23-90 14-35
These prices relate to packed lemons of Quality Class 1 , size 53 /62 mm .
PEARS
(other than perry pears)
For the period 1 July 1977 to 30 April 1978
Basic price Buying-in price u.a. /100 net u.a. /100 kg net July 17-05 8-69 August 1 5-48 8-37 September 14-53 7-85 October 1 5-37 7-85 November 1 5-69 8-06 December 1600 8-37 January to April 16 21 8-58
These prices relate to the following packed products :
(a) pears of the Dr Jules Guyot variety, Quality Class I , size 60 mm or more, for the month of July ;
(b) pears of the Dr Jules Guyot, Clapp's favourite, and Bon chrétien Williams varieties, Quality Class I , size 60 mm or more, for the month of August ;
(c) pears of the Ben chrétien Williams and Conference varieties, Quality Class I , size 60 mm or more, for the months of September and October ;
(d ) — pears of the Conference and Alexandrine Douillard varieties, Quality Class I , size 60 mm or more , for the month of November, — pears of the Passe-Crassane variety, Quality Class 1 , size 70 mm or more, for the month of November,
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(e) — pears of the Conference variety, Quality Class I, size 60 mm or more, for the months December to April, — pears of the Passe-Crassane variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the months December to April.
TABLE GRAPES
For the period 1 August to 31 October 1977
Basic price Buying-in price u.aJl00 kg net u.a. /100 kg net August 20-94 1 3-64 September and October 17-79 10-80
These prices relate to packed table grapes of the Regina dei Vigneti and Regina (Mennavacca bianca) varieties, Quality Class I.
APPLES
(Other than cider apples)
For the period 1 August 1977 to 31 May 1978
Baste price Buying-in price u.a. /100 kg net u.a. /100 kg net August 1 5-23 7-76 September 1 5-23 7-76 October 15-23 7-86 November 1 5-55 7-97 December 16-70 8-60 January 1817 9-33 February 19-43 9-86 March to May 20-90 10-59
These prices relate to the following packed products :
(a) apples of the James Grieve variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the month of August ;
(b) — apples of the James Grieve and Golden Delicious varieties, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the month of September, — apples of the Reine des reinettes variety, Quality Class I, size 65 mm or more , for the month of September ;
(c) apples of the Golden Delicious variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the months October to May.
MANDARINS
For the period 16 November 1977 to 28 February 1978
Basic price Buying-in price u.a. /100 kg net u.a. /100 kg net 16 to 30 November 27-17 17-93 December 26-86 17-51 January 26-44 16-88 February 25-07 16-46
These prices relate to packed mandarines of Quality Class I, size 54/64 mm .
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SWEET ORANGES For the period 1 December 1977 to 31 May 1978
Basic price Buying-in price u.a/100 kg net u.a. /100 kg net December 24.32 15.84 January 21.38 14.37 February 21.90 14.79 March 23.48 15.00 April and May 24.00 15.21
These prices relate to the following packed products : — oranges of the Moro variety, Quality Class I, size 67/80 mm for the month of December ; — oranges of the Sanguinello variety, Quality Class I , size 67/80 mm , for the months January to May. NB : The prices quoted in this Annex do not include the cost of the packaging in which the product is presented.
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ANNEX II
Amount of financial compensation
For the 1977/78 marketing year — 8-71 units of account per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Moro, Tarocco, Ovale calabrese, Belladonna, Navel and Valencia late varieties, — 7-48 units of account per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Sanguinello variety, — 4-92 units of account per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Sanguigno and Biondo comune varieties , — 7 48 units of account per 100 kilograms net for mandarins, — 4-36 units of account per 100 kilograms net for Clementines, — 5-33 units of account per 100 kilograms net for lemons .
NB : Financial compensation is only granted in respect of products belonging to Quality Classes Extra and I.