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Official Journal of the European Union
21.12.2012
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) No 1242/2012
of 18 December 2012
fixing for the 2013 fishing year the guide prices and Union producer prices for certain fishery
products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
(5) It
is
appropriate
to
establish
the
Union
producer
price
for
one of the products listed in Annex III to Regulation (EC)
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
No 104/2000 and to calculate the Union producer prices
Union, and in particular Article 43(3) thereof,
for the others by means of the conversion factors estab
lished by Commission Regulation (EC) No 802/2006 of
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
30 May 2006 fixing the conversion factors applicable to
fish of the genera Thunnus and Euthynnus ( 2 ).
Whereas:
(6)
On the basis of the criteria laid down in the first and
second indents of Article 18(2) and in accordance with
(1) Article
43(3)
of
the
Treaty
provides
that
the
Council,
on
a proposal from the Commission, is to adopt measures
the procedure laid down in Article 26(1) of Regulation
on the fixing of prices.
(EC) No 104/2000, the Union producer price for the

2013 fishing year should be fixed,
(2) Council
Regulation
(EC)
No
104/2000
of
17
December
1999 on the common organisation of the markets in
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
fishery and aquaculture products ( 1 ) requires that guide
prices and Union producer prices for each fishing year
Article 1
be fixed in order to determine price levels for inter
vention on the market for certain fisheries products.
For the fishing year from 1 January to 31 December 2013, the

guide prices as provided for in Article 18(1) of Regulation (EC)
No 104/2000 shall be as set out in Annex I to this Regulation.
(3)
It is incumbent upon the Council to fix the guide prices
for each of the products and groups of products listed in
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, and
Article 2
the Union producer prices for the products listed in
For the fishing year from 1 January to 31 December 2013, the
Annex III to that Regulation.
Union producer prices as provided for in Article 26(1) of Regu
lation (EC) No 104/2000 shall be as set out in Annex II to this
(4)
On the basis of the data currently available on the prices
Regulation.
for the products concerned and the criteria laid down in
Article 18(2) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, the guide
Article 3
prices should be increased, maintained or reduced for the
2013 fishing year depending on the species.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2013.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 December 2012.
For the Council
The President
S. ALETRARIS
( 1 ) OJ L 17, 21.1.2000, p. 22.
( 2 ) OJ L 144, 31.5.2006, p. 15.

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21.12.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union
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ANNEX I
Products listed in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000
Annexes Species Commercial
presentation
Guide price
(EUR/tonne)
I 1.
Herring
of
the
species Clupea harengus Whole
fish 289
2. Sardines of the species Sardina pilchardus Whole
fish 588
3. Dogfish (Squalus acanthias) Whole
fish
or
1 157
Gutted fish with head
4. Spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus spp.) Whole
fish
or
704
Gutted fish with head
5. Redfish (Sebastes spp.) Whole
fish 1
230
6. Cod of the species Gadus morhua Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 1
613
7. Saithe (Pollachius virens) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 827
8. Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 975
9. Whiting (Merlangius merlangus) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 907
10. Ling (Molva spp.) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 1
176
11. Mackerel of the species Scomber scombrus Whole
fish 336
12. Mackerel of the species Scomber japonicus Whole
fish 294
13. Anchovy (Engraulis spp.) Whole
fish 1
287
14. Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head
1 016
from 1.1.2013 to 30.4.2013
Whole fish or gutted fish with head
1 404
from 1.5.2013 to 31.12.2013
15. Hake of the species Merluccius merluccius Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 3
235
16. Megrim (Lepidorhombus spp.) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 2
389
17. Dab (Limanda limanda) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 795
18. Common flounder (Platichthys flesus) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 505
19. Albacore or longfinned tunas (Thunnus Whole fish 2
343
alalunga)
Gutted fish with head 2
388
20. Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis and Rossia Whole 1
826
macrosoma)
21. Monkfish (Lophius spp.) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 2
893
Without head 6
015
22. Shrimp of the species Crangon crangon Simply
boiled
in
water 2
446

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Annexes Species Commercial
presentation
Guide price
(EUR/tonne)
23. Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Simply
boiled
in
water 7
005
Fresh or chilled 1
638
24. Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) Whole 1
718
25. Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) Whole 5
222
Tails 4
160
26. Sole (Solea spp.) Whole
fish
or
gutted
fish
with
head 6
911
II 1.
Greenland
halibut
(Reinhardtius hippoglos Frozen, in original packages containing the
1 974
soides)
same products
2. Hake of the genus Merluccius spp. Frozen,
whole,
in
original
packages
1 270
containing the same products
Frozen, filleted, in original packages
1 513
containing the same products
3. Sea bream (Dentex dentex and Pagellus spp.) Frozen, in lots or in original packages
1 461
containing the same products
4. Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Frozen,
whole,
in
original
packages
4 098
containing the same products
5. Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) (Rossia Frozen, in original packages containing the
2 002
macrosoma) (Sepiola rondeletti)
same products
6. Octopus (Octopus spp.) Frozen,
in
original
packages
containing
the
2 293
same products
7. Squid (Loligo spp.) Frozen,
in
original
packages
containing
the
1 203
same products
8. Squid (Ommastrephes sagittatus) Frozen,
in
original
packages
containing
the
961
same products
9. Illex argentinus Frozen,
in
original
packages
containing
the
886
same products
10. Prawn of the family Penaeidae
Frozen, in original packages containing the
4 070
same products
— Prawn of the species Parapenaeus long
irostris
Frozen, in original packages containing the
7 813
— Other species of the family Penaeidae same products

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21.12.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union
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ANNEX II
Products listed in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000
Species Weight Commercial
specifications Community producer price
(EUR/tonne)
Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) weighing
more
than
10
kg
Whole 1
248
each
Gilled and gutted
Other
weighing not more than Whole
10 kg each
Gilled and gutted
Other
Albacore (Thunnus alalunga) weighing
more
than
10
kg
Whole
each
Gilled and gutted
Other
weighing not more than Whole
10 kg each
Gilled and gutted
Other
Skipjack (Katsuwonus pelamis) Whole
Gilled and gutted
Other
Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Whole
Gilled and gutted
Other
Other species of the genera Thunnus
Whole
and Euthynnus
Gilled and gutted
Other

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