COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in 15- to 25-year Treasury futures: UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Long-term Tresasury notes COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), short positions held by all reporting traders in 15- to 25-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 1,807,872 contracts on 16 June 2026, compared to 1,747,021 on 9 June.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 702 observations. The series covers the time period extending from January 2013 to June 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions achieved a maximum of 2,098,055 contracts on 26 August 2025; they reached their minimum of 255,313 on 10 March 2015; they had a mean value of 903,540.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 1730020.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 1747021.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 1807872.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by all reporting traders in futures on 15-25-year Treasury notes |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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