$ shortage commodity get URA.U3O8 > spot: $85.95/lb > stress_index: 0.57 WATCH > updated 14:24 UTC
BRENT $72.13/b ● TTF €44.25/MWh ● OPEC_ORB n/a SPR_US 331.2 Mb ▼ FAO_FFPI 130.8 ▼
Uranium concentrate (U3O8), the front-end nuclear fuel marker. Firm on reactor restarts and constrained conversion capacity.
Uranium U3O8 (URA.U3O8) is a energy commodity tracked by shortage.life with a live spot of $85.95/lb and a v3.2 stress index of 0.57. Quoted in $/lb, the price is sourced from primary institutional feeds and refreshed on the cadence documented at /methodology.
Uranium concentrate (U3O8), the front-end nuclear fuel marker. Firm on reactor restarts and constrained conversion capacity. At the latest reading, Uranium U3O8 prints a spot of $85.95/lb — a move of ▼0.23% over the past twenty-four hours and ▼0.41% across the trailing thirty days.
The v3.2 stress index places URA.U3O8 at 0.57 — a watch reading on a composite that blends price momentum, inventory cover, supplier concentration and geopolitical exposure. The metric is recomputed on every ingestion cycle, and the weekly delta is the line worth tracking rather than the absolute level.
For operators, the question is not the spot itself but the buffer behind it. A tightening reading on Uranium U3O8 compounds with any incident on a shared transit route or producer, and the cascade is rarely linear. The scenarios below carry URA.U3O8 as an explicit input — each one is wargamed and reviewed against this commodity's exposure profile.
No active scenario currently carries Uranium U3O8 as an explicit input.