COT reports: Short positions held by other 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 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 other reporting traders in 15- to 25-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST BOND - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 121,312 contracts on 3 February 2026, compared to 119,190 on 27 January.
Sample. In the weekly series displayed in the chart, there are 683 observations overall. The series covers the period stretching from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions registered a minimum of 6,991 contracts on 10 April 2018; they recorded a maximum of 153,117 contracts on 2 July 2024; they averaged 51,339 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | 114,940 |
| 2026-01-27 | 119,190 |
| 2026-02-03 | 121,312 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by other 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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