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Uranium Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors Ranked by Price, Distributed by Quantity, and Purchaser


Table 6a. Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors Ranked by Price and Distributed by Quantity, 2006-2008 Deliveries
(Thousand Pounds U3O8 Equivalent; Dollars per Pound U3O8 Equivalent)
Quantity Distribution[1] Deliveries in 2006 Deliveries in 2007 Deliveries in 2008
Quantity with Reported Price Weighted-Average Price Quantity with Reported Price Weighted-Average Price Quantity with Reported Price Weighted-Average Price
First  8,216 10.41 6,286 10.41 6,438 11.40
Second  8,216 11.64 6,286 11.94 6,438 17.55
Third  8,216 12.59 6,286 13.29 6,438 28.99
Fourth  8,216 13.81 6,286 15.22 6,438 37.64
Fifth  8,216 15.19 6,286 18.69 6,438 48.20
Sixth  8,216 17.98 6,286 36.67 6,438 61.43
Seventh  8,216 24.01 6,286 55.20 6,438 72.14
Eighth  8,216 43.25 6,286 100.79 6,438 89.71
Total 65,727 18.61 50,284 32.78 51,506 45.88
[1] Distribution divides total quantity of uranium delivered (with a price) into eight distributions by price (sorted from lowest to highest) and provides the quantity-weighted average price for each distribution.
Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Weighted-average prices are in nominal U.S. dollars.
Source: Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2006-2008).



Table 6b. Uranium Purchased by Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors Ranked by Price and Distributed by Purchaser, 2006-2008 Deliveries
(Thousand Pounds U3O8 Equivalent; Dollars per Pound U3O8 Equivalent)
Distribution of Purchasers Deliveries in 2006 Deliveries in 2007 Deliveries in 2008
Number of Purchasers Quantity with Reported Price Weighted-Average Price Number of Purchasers Quantity with Reported Price Weighted-Average Price Number of Purchasers Quantity with Reported Price Weighted-Average Price
First 9 21,964 13.06 8 18,501 17.28 8 12,998 28.20
Second 8 18,661 16.76 8 13,609 25.55 8 12,968 40.79
Third 8 13,788 20.27 8 8,167 43.19 8 15,684 51.33
Fourth 8 11,314 30.41 8 10,007 62.76 8 9,855 67.23
Total 33 65,727 18.61 32 50,284 32.78 32 51,506 45.88
Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Weighted-average prices are in nominal U.S. dollars.
Source: Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2006-2008).








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