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Commission Regulation (EU) No 123/2011 of 11 February 2011 fixing the Union selling prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 for the 2011 fishing year

EU Regulation No 123/2011 · Adopted 11 February 2011 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Regulation (EU) No 123/2011

of 11 February 2011

fixing the Union selling prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 for the 2011 fishing year

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 of 17 December 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture productsf1, and in particular Article 25(1) and (6) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

A Union selling price is to be fixed for each of the products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 before the beginning of the fishing year, at a level at least equal to 70 % and not exceeding 90 % of the guide price.

(2)

Council Regulation (EU) No 1258/2010f2 fixes the guide prices for the 2011 fishing year for all the products concerned.

(3)

Market prices vary considerably depending on the species and how the products are presented, particularly in the case of squid and hake.

(4)

Conversion factors should therefore be fixed for the different species and presentations of frozen products landed in the Union in order to determine the price level that trigger the intervention measure provided for in Article 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000.

(5)

In order not to hinder the operation of the intervention system in the year 2011, this Regulation should apply retroactively from 1 January 2011.

(6)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 17, 21.1.2000, p. 22.

f2

OJ L 343, 29.12.2010, p. 6.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Annex

1

The Union selling prices, as referred to in Article 25(1) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, applicable during the 2011 fishing year for the products listed in Annex II to that Regulation and the presentations and conversion factors to which they relate are set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2011.

Signature

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

Done at Brussels, 11 February 2011.

For the Commission

The President

José Manuel Barroso

SELLING PRICES AND CONVERSION FACTORS

Forms of commercial presentation:

whole, not cleaned
  • product which has not undergone any treatment

  • cleaned
  • product which has at least been gutted

  • tube
  • squid body which has at least been gutted and had the head removed

  • SpeciesPresentationConversion factorIntervention levelSelling price (EUR/tonne)

    Greenland halibut

    (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides)

    Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,851 629

    Hake

    (Merluccius spp.)

    Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,851 047
    Individual fillets

    —

    with skin

    1,00,851 273

    —

    skinless

    1,10,851 401

    Sea-bream

    (Dentex dentex and Pagellus spp.)

    Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,851 230

    Swordfish

    (Xiphias gladius)

    Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,853 449

    Shrimps and prawns

    Penaeidae

    Frozen

    (a)

    Parapenaeus Longirostris

    1,00,853 461

    (b)

    Other Penaeidae

    1,00,856 641

    Cuttlefishes

    (Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma and Sepiola rondeletti)

    Frozen1,00,851 628
    Squid (Loligo spp.)

    (a)

    Loligo patagonica

    —

    whole, not cleaned

    1,00,85997

    —

    cleaned

    1,20,851 196

    (b)

    Loligo vulgaris

    —

    whole, not cleaned

    2,50,852 493

    —

    cleaned

    2,90,852 891

    Octopus

    (Octopus spp)

    Frozen1,00,851 837
    Illex argentinus

    —

    whole, not cleaned

    1,00,8698

    —

    tube

    1,70,81 187