COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers 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 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 leveraged money managers in 25+-year Treasury futures of the kind "ULTRA UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 778,086 contracts on 3 February 2026, versus 765,307 on 27 January 2026.
Sample. This weekly time series has a total of 681 observations. The series covers the time span going from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Check out some statistics computed on the whole sample: positions attained a maximum of 779,444 contracts on 13 February 2024; they reached their lowest level of 68,913 contracts on 29 January 2013; they had a mean of 453,271 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 740,033 |
| 2026-01-27 | 765,307 |
| 2026-02-03 | 778,086 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by leveraged money managers 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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