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Uranium Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Origin and Material Type

Table 4. Uranium Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Origin and Material Type, 2008 Deliveries
(Thousand Pounds U3O8 Equivalent; Dollars per Pound U3O8 Equivalent)
Deliveries U3O8 Natural UF6 Enriched Uranium Total
U.S.-Origin Uranium
Purchases  4,117 2,244 1,359 7,720
Weighted-Average Price  54.11 69.83 59.07 59.55
Foreign-Origin Uranium
Purchases  25,183 16,911 3,538 45,633
Weighted-Average Price  50.13 35.93 29.19 43.47
Total
Purchases  29,300 19,156 4,897 53,353
Weighted-Average Price  50.70 40.01 38.95 45.88
Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Weighted-average prices are in nominal U.S. dollars. Natural UF6 is uranium hexafluoride. The natural UF6 and enriched uranium quantity represents only the U3O8 equivalent uranium-component quantity specified in the contract for each delivery of natural UF6 and enriched uranium. The natural UF6 and enriched uranium weighted-average price represent only the U3O8 equivalent uranium-component price specified in the contract for each delivery of natural UF6 and enriched uranium, and does not include the conversion service and enrichment service components.
Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2008).



Figure 6. Uranium Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Material Type, 2008 Deliveries
Figure 6. Uranium Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors by Material Type, 2008 Deliveries. Having trouble? Call 202 586-8800 for help.
  Source: Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2008).




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