COT reports: Short positions held by non-reporting traders in 10-year Treasury futures: ULTRA UST 10Y - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: 10-year Treasury 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 non-reporting traders in 10-year Treasury futures of the kind "ULTRA UST 10Y - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 328,470 contracts on 3 February 2026, versus 327,227 on 27 January.
Sample. There are 516 observations overall in the weekly series presented in the plot above. The time period covered by the series extends from March 2016 to February 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions had an average value of 208,691 contracts; they peaked at 347,604 contracts on 26 November 2024; they registered a minimum of 43,446 contracts on 8 March 2016.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 337,605 |
| 2026-01-27 | 327,227 |
| 2026-02-03 | 328,470 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-reporting traders in futures on 10-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 10Y - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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