COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders 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 other reporting traders in 25+-year Treasury futures of the kind "ULTRA UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 25,995 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 24,841 on 10 February.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 683 data points in total. The time period covered by the series goes from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions had a mean value of 22,460 contracts; they reached their maximum of 140,834 on 24 June 2025; they registered a minimum of 0 on 26 February 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 27070.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 24841.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 25995.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by other reporting traders 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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