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Uranium Marketing Annual Report

With Data for 2011  |  Release Date:  May 2, 2012  |  Next Release Date: May 2013 | full report

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Table 4. Uranium purchased by owners and operators of U.S. civilian nuclear power reactors by origin and material type, 2011 deliveries
thousand pounds U3O8 equivalent; dollars per pound U3O8 equivalent
Deliveries Uranium Concentrate Natural UF6 Enriched UF6 Natural UF6 and Enriched UF6 Total
U.S.-Origin Uranium
Purchases 2,907 W W 2,299 5,205
Weighted-Average Price 53.71 W W 49.70 52.12
Foreign-Origin Uranium
Purchases 30,989 W W 18,637 49,626
Weighted-Average Price 54.79 W W 57.97 55.98
Total
Purchases 33,896 W W 20,935 54,831
Weighted-Average Price 54.70 W W 57.19 55.64
W = Data withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Weighted-average prices are not adjusted for inflation. Natural UF6 is uranium hexafluoride. The natural UF6 and enriched UF6 quantity represents only the U3O8 equivalent uranium-component quantity specified in the contract for each delivery of natural UF6 and enriched UF6. The natural UF6 and enriched UF6 weighted-average price represent only the U3O8 equivalent uranium-component price specified in the contract for each delivery of natural UF6 and enriched UF6, and does not include the conversion service and enrichment service components.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2011).