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Table 7. Uranium purchased by owners and operators of U.S. civilian nuclear power reactors by contract type and material type, 2024 deliveries
thousand pounds U3O8 equivalent; dollars per pound U3O8 equivalent
  Spot1 Contracts Long-Term Contracts2 Total
Material Type Quantity with reported price Weighted-average price Quantity with reported price Weighted-average price Quantity with reported price Weighted-average price
U3O8 3,947 72.21 35,658 51.18 39,605 53.28
Natural UF6 W W W W 9,944 55.84
Enriched UF6 W W W W 6,372 44.32
Total 6,110 71.92 49,811 50.36 55,921 52.71
1A one-time delivery (usually) of the entire contract to occur within one year of contract execution (signed date).
2One or more deliveries to occur after a year following contract execution (signed date).
Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Weighted-average prices are not adjusted for inflation.
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.
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-858, Uranium Marketing Annual Survey (2024)