COT reports: Short positions held by dealers in 25+-year Treasury futures: ULTRA 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 dealers in 25+-year Treasury futures of the kind "ULTRA UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 257,265 contracts on 16 June 2026, versus 227,967 on 9 June 2026.
Sample. There are 700 observations overall in the weekly time series displayed in the graph above. The series covers the time range going from January 2013 to June 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions attained a maximum of 374,435 contracts on 3 March 2026; they reached a minimum of 30,251 on 30 November 2021; they were equal on average to 119,020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 197023.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 227967.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 257265.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by dealers in futures on 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: ULTRA UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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