Foreign Purchases of Uranium by U.S. Suppliers and Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Delivery Year

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Foreign Purchases of Uranium by U.S. Suppliers and Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Delivery Year

Table 19. Foreign Purchases of Uranium by U.S. Suppliers and Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Delivery Year, 2005-2009 (Thousand Pounds U₃O₈ Equivalent; Dollars per Pound U₃O₈ Equivalent)
Deliveries	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
U.S. Suppliers
Foreign Purchases	26,990	26,137	21,572	24,139	26,661
Weighted-Average Price	15.11	20.28	36.59	33.30	34.80
Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors
Foreign Purchases	38,497	38,666	32,517	32,936	32,239
Weighted-Average Price	14.63	18.66	32.58	47.46	46.55
Total
Foreign Purchases	65,487	64,803	54,089	57,074	58,900
Weighted-Average Price	14.83	19.31	34.18	41.30	41.23

Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Foreign Purchase: A uranium purchase of foreign-origin uranium from a firm located outside of the United States. Weighted-average prices are not adjusted for inflation. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2005-2009).

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