He revisado ambas solucione y la verdad es que sigo sin ver por que no me lo muestra en los listados de categoria.
Este es el codigo en catalog.xml
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<catalog_category_default translate="label">
<label>Catalog Category (Non-Anchor)</label>
<reference name="left">
<block type="catalog/navigation" name="catalog.leftnav" after="currency" template="catalog/navigation/left.phtml"/>
</reference>
<reference name="content">
<!-- <block type="cms/block" name="categories_links" before="vat_info">
<action method="setBlockId"><block_id>categories_links</block_id></action>
</block> -->
<block type="cms/block" name="vat_info" before="product_list">
<action method="setBlockId"><block_id>vat_info</block_id></action>
</block>
<block type="catalog/category_view" name="category.products" template="catalog/category/view.phtml">
<block type="catalog/product_list" name="product_list" template="catalog/product/list.phtml">
<block type="catalog/product_list_toolbar" name="product_list_toolbar" template="catalog/product/list/toolbar.phtml">
<block type="page/html_pager" name="product_list_toolbar_pager"/>
<!-- The following code shows how to set your own pager increments -->
<!--
<action method="setDefaultListPerPage"><limit>4</limit></action>
<action method="setDefaultGridPerPage"><limit>9</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>2</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>4</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>6</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>8</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit" translate="label"><mode>list</mode><limit>all</limit><label>All</label></action>
-->
</block>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>empty</layout><count>6</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>one_column</layout><count>5</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>two_columns_left</layout><count>4</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>two_columns_right</layout><count>4</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>three_columns</layout><count>3</count></action>
<action method="setToolbarBlockName"><name>product_list_toolbar</name></action>
</block>
</block>
</reference>
</catalog_category_default>
<!--
Category layered navigation layout
-->
<catalog_category_layered translate="label">
<label>Catalog Category (Anchor)</label>
<reference name="left">
<block type="catalog/layer_view" name="catalog.leftnav" after="currency" template="catalog/layer/view.phtml"/>
</reference>
<reference name="content">
<!-- <block type="cms/block" name="categories_links" before="vat_info">
<action method="setBlockId"><block_id>categories_links</block_id></action>
</block>
<block type="cms/block" name="vat_info" before="product_list">
<action method="setBlockId"><block_id>vat_info</block_id></action>
</block> -->
<block type="catalog/category_view" name="category.products" template="catalog/category/view.phtml">
<block type="catalog/product_list" name="product_list" template="catalog/product/list.phtml">
<!-- <action method="addReviewSummaryTemplate"><type>default</type><template>review/helper/su.phtml</template></action> -->
<block type="catalog/product_list_toolbar" name="product_list_toolbar" template="catalog/product/list/toolbar.phtml">
<block type="page/html_pager" name="product_list_toolbar_pager"/>
<!-- The following code shows how to set your own pager increments -->
<!--
<action method="setDefaultListPerPage"><limit>4</limit></action>
<action method="setDefaultGridPerPage"><limit>3</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>2</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>4</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>6</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>list</mode><limit>8</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit" translate="label"><mode>list</mode><limit>all</limit><label>All</label></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>grid</mode><limit>3</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>grid</mode><limit>6</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit"><mode>grid</mode><limit>9</limit></action>
<action method="addPagerLimit" translate="label"><mode>grid</mode><limit>all</limit><label>All</label></action>
-->
</block>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>empty</layout><count>6</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>one_column</layout><count>5</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>two_columns_left</layout><count>4</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>two_columns_right</layout><count>4</count></action>
<action method="addColumnCountLayoutDepend"><layout>three_columns</layout><count>3</count></action>
<action method="setToolbarBlockName"><name>product_list_toolbar</name></action>
</block>
</block>
</reference>
</catalog_category_layered>