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Contents

1. Preamble
2. 1. Article 1
   2. Article 2
   3. Article 3
   4. Article 4
3. ANNEX
4. ANNEX I Conversion factors for the products listed in points A, B and C of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000
5. ANNEX II Withdrawal and selling prices in the Community of the products listed in points A, B and C of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000
6. ANNEX III Withdrawal prices in landing areas which are very distant from the main centres of consumption

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 products, and in particular Article 20(3) and Article 22 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 provides that the Community withdrawal and selling prices for each of the products listed in Annex I thereto are to be fixed on the basis of the freshness, size or weight and presentation of the product by applying the conversion factor for the product category concerned to an amount not more than 90 % of the relevant guide price.

(2) The withdrawal prices may be multiplied by adjustment factors in landing areas which are very distant from the main centres of consumption in the Community. The guide prices for the 2006 fishing year were fixed for all the products concerned by Council Regulation (EC) No …/….

(3) 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 conversion factors used for calculating the Community withdrawal and selling prices, as referred to in Article 20 and 22 of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, for the 2006 fishing year for the products listed in Annex I to that Regulation, are set out in Annex I to this Regulation.

Article 2

The Community withdrawal and selling prices applicable for the 2006 fishing year and the products to which they relate are set out in Annex II.

Article 3

The withdrawal prices applicable for the 2006 fishing year in landing areas which are very distant from the main centres of consumption in the Community and the products to which those prices relate are set out in Annex III.

Article 4

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 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 23 December 2005. For the Commission Joe Borg Member of the Commission

ANNEX

ANNEX I Conversion factors for the products listed in points A, B and C of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000

Species Size Conversion factors Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Herring of the species Clupea harengus 1 0,00 0,47 2 0,00 0,72 3 0,00 0,68 4a 0,00 0,43 4b 0,00 0,43 4c 0,00 0,90 5 0,00 0,80 6 0,00 0,40 7a 0,00 0,40 7b 0,00 0,36 8 0,00 0,30 Sardines of the species Sardina pilchardus 1 0,00 0,51 2 0,00 0,64 3 0,00 0,72 4 0,00 0,47 Dogfish Squalus acanthias 1 0,60 0,60 2 0,51 0,51 3 0,28 0,28 Dogfish Scyliorhinus spp. 1 0,64 0,60 2 0,64 0,56 3 0,44 0,36 Redfish Sebastes spp. 1 0,00 0,81 2 0,00 0,81 3 0,00 0,68 Cod of the species Gadus morhua 1 0,72 0,52 2 0,72 0,52 3 0,68 0,40 4 0,54 0,30 5 0,38 0,22 Coalfish Pollachius virens 1 0,72 0,56 2 0,72 0,56 3 0,71 0,55 4 0,61 0,30 Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus 1 0,72 0,56 2 0,72 0,56 3 0,62 0,43 4 0,52 0,36 Whiting Merlangius merlangus 1 0,66 0,50 2 0,64 0,48 3 0,60 0,44 4 0,41 0,30 Ling Molva spp. 1 0,68 0,56 2 0,66 0,54 3 0,60 0,48 Mackerel of the species Scomber scombrus 1 0,00 0,72 2 0,00 0,71 3 0,00 0,69 Species Size Conversion factors Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Spanish mackerel of the species Scomber japonicus 1 0,00 0,77 2 0,00 0,77 3 0,00 0,63 4 0,00 0,47 Anchovies Engraulis spp. 1 0,00 0,68 2 0,00 0,72 3 0,00 0,60 4 0,00 0,25 Plaice Pleuronectes platessa 1 0,75 0,41 2 0,75 0,41 3 0,72 0,41 4 0,52 0,34 Hake of the species Merluccius merluccius 1 0,90 0,71 2 0,68 0,53 3 0,68 0,52 4 0,56 0,43 5 0,52 0,41 Megrims Lepidorhombus spp. 1 0,68 0,64 2 0,60 0,56 3 0,54 0,49 4 0,34 0,29 Dab Limanda limanda 1 0,71 0,58 2 0,54 0,42 Flounder Platichthys flesus 1 0,66 0,58 2 0,50 0,42 Albacore or long finned tuna Thunnus alalunga 1 0,90 0,81 2 0,90 0,77 Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis and Rossia macrosoma) 1 0,00 0,64 2 0,00 0,64 3 0,00 0,40 Species Size Conversion factors Whole fish Gutted fish, with head Fish without head Extra, A Extra, A Monkfish Lophius spp. 1 0,61 0,77 2 0,78 0,72 3 0,78 0,68 4 0,65 0,60 5 0,36 0,43 All presentations Extra, A Shrimps of the species Crangon crangon 1 0,59 2 0,27 Cooked in water Fresh or chilled Extra, A Extra, A Deep-water prawns Pandalus borealis 1 0,77 0,68 2 0,27 — Whole Edible crabs Cancer pagurus 1 0,72 2 0,54 Whole Tails E' Extra, A Extra, A Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus 1 0,86 0,86 0,81 2 0,86 0,59 0,68 3 0,77 0,59 0,50 4 0,50 0,41 0,41 Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Sole (Solea spp.) 1 0,75 0,58 2 0,75 0,58 3 0,71 0,54 4 0,58 0,42 5 0,50 0,33

ANNEX II Withdrawal and selling prices in the Community of the products listed in points A, B and C of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000

Species Size Withdrawal price (EUR/tonne) Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Herring of the species Clupea harengus 1 0 125 2 0 191 3 0 180 4a 0 114 4b 0 114 4c 0 239 5 0 212 6 0 106 7a 0 106 7b 0 95 8 0 80 Sardines of the species Sardina pilchardus 1 0 292 2 0 366 3 0 412 4 0 269 Dogfish Squalus acanthias 1 647 647 2 550 550 3 302 302 Dogfish Scyliorhinus spp. 1 488 458 2 488 427 3 336 275 Redfish Sebastes spp. 1 0 920 2 0 920 3 0 772 Cod of the species Gadus morhua 1 1180 852 2 1180 852 3 1115 656 4 885 492 5 623 361 Coalfish Pollachius virens 1 538 418 2 538 418 3 530 411 4 456 224 Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus 1 719 559 2 719 559 3 619 429 4 519 359 Species Size Withdrawal price (EUR/tonne) Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Whiting Merlangius merlangus 1 618 469 2 600 450 3 562 412 4 384 281 Ling Molva spp. 1 813 670 2 789 646 3 718 574 Mackerel of the species Scomber scombrus 1 0 233 2 0 229 3 0 223 Spanish mackerel of the species Scomber japonicus 1 0 226 2 0 226 3 0 185 4 0 138 Anchovies Engraulis spp. 1 0 889 2 0 942 3 0 785 4 0 327 Plaice Pleuronectes platessa — 1 January to 30 April 2006 1 806 440 2 806 440 3 773 440 4 558 365 — 1 May to 31 December 2006 1 1113 608 2 1113 608 3 1068 608 4 772 505 Hake of the species Merluccius merluccius 1 3308 2609 2 2499 1948 3 2499 1911 4 2058 1580 5 1911 1507 Megrims Lepidorhombus spp. 1 1694 1594 2 1495 1395 3 1345 1221 4 847 722 Dab Limanda limanda 1 626 511 2 476 370 Species Size Withdrawal price (EUR/tonne) Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Flounder Platichtys flesus 1 343 301 2 260 218 Albacore or long-finned tuna Thunnus alalunga 1 2229 1798 2 2229 1709 Cuttlefish Sepia officinalis and Rossia macrosoma 1 0 1037 2 0 1037 3 0 648 Whole fish Gutted fish, with head Fish without head Extra, A Extra, A Monkfish Lophius spp. 1 1749 4565 2 2236 4268 3 2236 4031 4 1864 3557 5 1032 2549 All presentations Extra, A Shrimps of the species Crangon crangon 1 1432 2 655 Cooked in water Fresh or chilled Extra, A Extra, A Deep-water prawns Pandalus borealis 1 4911 1087 2 1722 — Species Size Selling prices (EUR/tonne) Whole Edible crabs Cancer pagurus 1 1246 2 935 Whole Tails E' Extra, A Extra, A Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus 1 4590 4590 3432 2 4590 3149 2881 3 4109 3149 2119 4 2669 2188 1737 Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Sole Solea spp. 1 5009 3874 2 5009 3874 3 4742 3607 4 3874 2805 5 3340 2204

ANNEX III Withdrawal prices in landing areas which are very distant from the main centres of consumption

Species Landing area Conversion factor Size Withdrawal price (in EUR/tonne) Gutted fish, with head Whole fish Extra, A Extra, A Herring of the species Clupea harengus Coastal regions and islands of Ireland 0,90 1 0 112 2 0 172 3 0 162 4a 0 103 Coastal regions of eastern England from Berwick to Dover Coastal regions of Scotland from Portpatrick to Eyemouth and the islands located west and north of those regions Coastal regions of County Down (Northern Ireland) 0,90 1 0 112 2 0 172 3 0 162 4a 0 103 Mackerel of the species Scomber scombrus Coastal regions and islands of Ireland 0,96 1 0 223 2 0 220 3 0 214 Coastal regions and islands of Cornwall and Devon in the United Kingdom 0,95 1 0 221 2 0 218 3 0 212 Hake of the species Merluccius merluccius Coastal regions from Troon (in South-western Scotland) to Wick (in north-eastern Scotland) and the Islands located west and north of those regions 0,75 1 2481 1957 2 1874 1461 3 1874 1433 4 1544 1185 5 1433 1130 Albacore or Long-finned tuna Thunnus alalunga Islands of the Azores and Madeira 0,48 1 1070 863 2 1070 821 Sardines of the species Sardina pilchardus Canary Islands 0,48 1 0 140 2 0 176 3 0 198 4 0 129 Coastal regions and islands of Cornwall and Devon in the United Kingdom 0,74 1 0 216 2 0 271 3 0 305 4 0 199 Atlantic coastal regions of Portugal 0,93 2 0 340 0,81 3 0 334

Versions

1. 2005-12-23

Cited by

• Commission Regulation (EC) No 2178/2005 of 23 December 2005 fixing the reference prices for certain fishery products for the 2006 fishing year Regulation · Grade B

  The Community withdrawal and selling prices for the products concerned are fixed for the 2006 fishing year by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2176/2005.