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Uranium Marketing Annual Report

With Data for 2012  |  Release Date:  May 16, 2013  |  Next Release Date: May 2014 | full report

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Table 21. Foreign sales of uranium from U.S. suppliers and owners and operators of U.S. civilian nuclear power reactors by origin and delivery year, 2008-2012
thousands pounds U3O8 equivalent; dollars per pound U3O8 equivalent
Deliveries to Foreign Suppliers and Utilities 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
U.S.-Origin Uranium
Foreign Sales 4,531 5,801 3,440 4,387 4,798
Weighted-Average Price 46.36 41.43 37.82 53.08 47.53
Foreign-Origin Uranium
Foreign Sales 12,709 17,688 19,708 12,297 13,185
Weighted-Average Price 45.36 41.50 43.66 47.61 47.58
Total Sent:
Foreign Sales 17,240 23,489 23,147 16,683 17,982
Weighted-Average Price 45.62 41.48 42.78 49.05 47.57
From Owners and Operators of U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors, U.S. Producers, and other U.S. Suppliers
Foreign Sales 4,202 6,229 6,459 4,538 3,699
Weighted-Average Price 40.04 37.11 38.13 52.63 47.26
From U.S. Brokers and Traders
Foreign Sales 13,038 17,620 16,688 12,145 14,284
Weighted-Average Price 47.42 43.06 44.63 47.71 47.65
Notes: "Other U.S. Suppliers" are U.S. converters, enrichers, and fabricators. Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Foreign sale: A uranium sale to a firm located outside the United States. Weighted-average prices are not adjusted for inflation.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-858 "Uranium Marketing Annual Survey" (2008-2012).