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Uranium Marketing Annual Report

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Table 20. U.S. broker and trader purchases of uranium by origin, supplier, and delivery year, 2018–2022
thousand pounds U3O8 equivalent; dollars per pound U3O8 equivalent
Deliveries 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Received U.S.-origin uranium
Purchases 1,765 W W 938 393
Weighted-average price 28.20 W W 42.71 43.64
Received foreign-origin uranium
Purchases 34,400 W W 42,537 31,304
Weighted-average price 30.61 W W 34.94 43.87
Total received by U.S. brokers and traders
Purchases 36,165 38,394 34,411 43,474 31,698
Weighted-average price 30.49 33.09 30.14 35.10 43.87
Received from foreign suppliers
Purchases 18,870 20,757 14,436 16,637 9,620
Weighted-average price 30.84 33.43 31.51 33.53 42.36
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.
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-858, Uranium Marketing Annual Survey (2018–2022)