What is the price of plutonium?

If you have a possession license from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which means that you must have a legitimate need for the material and must demonstrate nuclear safety procedures, then you can buy plutonium here. read more

Price of Weapons-Grade Plutonium Hits an All-Time High. CAP News. Spring 2008. [Editor's note: This is a satirical website.] "The price of weapons-grade Plutonium surged $200 over the past three weeks to an all-time high of just over $4,000 per gram, according to an international survey. read more

The price is at about $20000 for 1 gram of Plutonium (of which only 12% is Pu-240) and $10000 for 1 gram of Pu-239. At that rate, one bomb core would be over $120,000,000. If you want to build a homemade atom bomb, I would use Uranium instead. read more

Price Certificate SDS; A, I: 122: Plutonium Oxide PuO2 (87.79% Pu; 87% Pu-239) 1 g: $5,840 . (399KB) A, I: 126-A: Plutonium Metal Standard (0.99960 g Pu/g; 94% Pu-239) 1 g Pu: $10,990 . (178KB) I: 128: Plutonium 239: 242 Isotopic, Dry Nitrate (0.99937 Pu-239/Pu-242) 0.001 g Pu: $2,950. (102KB). (98KB) A, I: 130: Plutonium-242 Spike, Dry Nitrate (99.95% Pu-242) 0.001 g Pu : $1,810. read more