Commission Regulation (EC) No 2177/2005 of 23 December 2005 fixing the Community selling prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 for the 2006 fishing year
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2177/2005of 23 December 2005fixing the Community selling prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 for the 2006 fishing year THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 of 17 December 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture productsOJ L 17, 21.1.2000, p. 22. Regulation as amended by the 2003 Act of Accession., and in particular Article 25(1) and (6) thereof,Whereas:(1)A Community 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 (EC) No …./…Not yet published in the Official Journal. fixes the guide prices for the 2006 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 Community 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)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 1The Community selling prices, as referred to in Article 25(1) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, applicable during the 2006 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.
Article 2This 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 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 23 December 2005.For the CommissionJoe BorgMember of the CommissionANNEX
SELLING PRICES AND CONVERSION FACTORSForms of commercial presentation:—whole, not cleanedproduct which has not undergone any treatment,—cleanedproduct which has at least been gutted,—tubsquid 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 head1,00,851629
Hake (Merluccius spp.)Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,851043
Individual fillets
— with skin1,00,851261
— skinless1,10,851388
Sea-bream(Dentex dentex and Pagellus spp.)Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,851362
Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)Whole or gutted, with or without head1,00,853467
Shrimps and prawns PenaeidaeFrozen
(a)Parapenaeus Longirostris1,00,853464
(b)Other Penaeidae1,00,856886
Cuttlefishes (Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma and Sepiola rondeletti)Frozen1,00,851654
Squid (Loligo spp.)
(a)Loligo patagonica— whole, not cleaned1,000,85993
— cleaned1,200,851191
(b)Loligo vulgaris— whole, not cleaned2,500,852482
— cleaned2,900,852879
Octopus (Octopus spp.)Frozen1,000,851819
Illex argentinus— whole, not cleaned1,000,80696
— tube1,700,801183