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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) No 3896/90

of 19 December 1990

establishing the prices and amounts fixed in ecus by the Council in the fishery products sector and reduced as a result of the monetary realignment of 5 January 1990

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1677/85 of 11 June 1985 on monetary compensatory amounts in agriculture ( 1 ), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No 2205/90 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 6 ( 3 ) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No 784/90 of 29 March 1990 fixing the reducing coefficient for the agricultural prices in the 1990/91 marketing year as a result of the monetary realignment of 5 January 1990 and amending the prices and amounts fixed in ecus for that marketing year ( 3 ) establishes the list of prices and amounts in the fishery products sector to which the coefficient 1,001712 is applied from 1 January 1991 under the arrangements for the automatic dismantlement of negative monetary gaps; whereas Article 3 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 784/90 provides that the resulting reduction should be specified in particular for the prices fixed in ecus by the Council for the 1991 fishing year and the value of those reduced prices should be fixed;

Whereas for the 1991 marketing year, the guide prices for fish products have been fixed by Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3549/90 ( 4 ) and by Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3550/90 ( 5 ); whereas the prices for the Community production of tuna have been fixed by Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3551/90 ( 6 );

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Article 1

The prices fixed in ecus by the Council for the 1991 fishing year in the fishery products sector and reduced pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 784/90 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 January 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1990 .

For the Commission

Manuel MARIN

Vice-President

( 1 ) OJ No L 164, 24 . 6 . 1985, p . 6 .

( 2 ) OJ No L 201, 31 . 7 . 1990, p . 9 .

( 3 ) OJ No L 83, 30 . 3 . 1990, p . 102 .

( 4 ) OJ No L 346, 11 . 12 . 1990, p . 1 .

( 5 ) OJ No L 346, 11 . 12 . 1990, p . 4 .

( 6 ) OJ No L 346, 11 . 12 . 1990, p . 6 .

ANNEX

1 . Guide prices for the products listed in Annex I, points A, D and E of Regulation ( EEC ) No 3796/81

( ECU/tonne )

1.2,4.5Species

Commercial specifications ( 1 )

Guide price after application of the coefficient 1,001712

1.2.3.4.5Freshness category

Size

Presentation // // // // // // // // // // //

1.2.3.4.5.61 . Herrings of the species Clupea harengus

Extra, A

1

Whole fish

From 1 January to 31 July 1991 and from 1 October to 31 December 1991

264 // // // //

From 1 August to 30 September 1991

241

1.2.3.4.5,62 . Sardines of the species Sardina pilchardus // // // //

( a ) Atlantic // // // //

_ Member States other than Spain and Portugal

Extra

3

Whole fish

476

_ Spain, Portugal

Extra

3

Whole fish

393

( b ) Mediterranean

Extra

3

Whole fish

458

3 . Piked dogfish ( Squalus acanthias )

Extra, A

2

Whole fish Gutted fish with head

868

4 . Catshanks ( Scyliorhinus spp .)

Extra, A

1

Whole fish Gutted fish with head

765

5 . Redfish ( Sebastes spp .)

A

2

Whole fish

905

6 . Cod of the species Gadus morhua

A or A

2 3

Gutted fish with head Gutted fish with head

1 265

7 . Coalfish ( Pollachius virens )

A or A

2 3

Gutted fish with head Gutted fish with head

653

8 . Haddock ( Melanogrammus aeglefinus )

A or A

2 3

Gutted fish with head Gutted fish with head

920

9 . Whiting ( Merlangus merlangus )

A or A

2 3

Gutted fish with head Gutted fish with head

814

10 . Ling ( Molva spp .)

Extra, A

1, 2

Gutted fish with head

936

11 . Mackerel of the species Scomber scombrus

Extra or A

1 2

Whole fish Whole fish

264

12 . Mackerel of the species Scomber japonicus

Extra or A

1 2

Whole fish Whole fish

322

13 . Anchovies ( Engraulis spp .)

Extra

2

Whole fish

931

1.2.3.4.5.614 . Plaice ( Pleuronectes platessa )

A or A

2 3

Gutted fish with head Gutted fish with head

From 1 January to 30 April 1991 From 1 May to 31 December 1991

773 1 053

( ECU/tonne )

1.2,4.5Species

Commercial specifications ( 1 )

Guide price after application of the coefficient 1,001712

1.2.3.4.5Freshness category

Size

Presentation // // // // // // //

1.2.3.4.5,615 . Hake of the species Merluccius merluccius

A

1

Gutted fish with head

3 013

16 . Megrim ( Lepidorhombus spp .)

Extra, A

1, 2

Whole fish, gutted fish with head

1 903

17 . Ray's bream ( Brama spp .)

Extra, A

1

Whole fish

1 557

18 . Monkfish ( Lophius spp .)

Extra, A

2, 3

Whole, gutted, with head

2 138

Extra, A

2, 3

Without head

5 031

19 . Shrimps of the species Crangon crangon

A

1

Simply boiled in water

1 636

20 . Edible crab ( Cancer pagurus )

_

1

Whole

1 497

21 . Norway lobster ( Nephrops norvegicus )

E, A

1, 2

Whole

4 392

E, A

2

Tails

8 595

( 1 ) The freshness categories, sizes and presentation are defined pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 3796/81 .

2 . Guide prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Regulation ( EEC ) No 3796/81

( ECU/tonne )

1.2.3Group of products

Commercial specifications

Guide price after application of the coefficient 1,001712 // // //

1 . Sardines of the species Sardina pilchardus

Frozen, in lots or in original packages containing the same products

388

2 . Sea-bream ( Dentex dentex and Pagellus spp .)

Frozen, in lots or in original packages containing the same products

1 362

3 . Squid of the species Loligo patagonica

Frozen, not cleaned, in original packages containing the same products

1 019

4 . Squid ( Ommastrephes sagittatus )

Frozen, not cleaned, in original packages containing the same products

806

5 . Illex argentinus

Frozen, not cleaned, in original packages containing the same products

808

6 . Cuttlefish of the species Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma and Sepiola rondeletti

Frozen, in original packages containing the same products

1 639

7 . Octopus ( Octopus spp .)

Frozen, in original packages containing the same products

1 321 // // //

3 . Community producer price for tuna listed in Annex III to Regulation ( EEC ) No 3796/81

( ECU/tonne )

1.2.3Product

Commercial specifications

Community producer price after application of the coefficient 1,001712 // // //

Yellowfin tunas ( Thunnus albacares )

Whole, weighing more than 10 kg each

1 150 // // //

Amendments and corrections
December 31, 1991	See Art. 1
January 1, 1991	Application - See Art 2
December 31, 1990	Entry into force - Date pub. See Art 2

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3896/90 of 19 December 1990 establishing the prices and amounts fixed in ecus by the Council in the fishery products sector and reduced as a result of the monetary realignment of 5 January 1990