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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations (Details) - USD ($) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS |  |
Change in Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income | $ 28,130,433 | $ (332,240,105)
Commodity Contracts | Realized gain (loss) on closed positions | Futures |  |
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS |  |
Realized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income | 142,705,467 | 989,982,135
Commodity Contracts | Realized gain (loss) on closed positions | Swap | OTC |  |
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS |  |
Realized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income | 35,089,069 | (32,257,710)
Commodity Contracts | Change in unrealized gain (loss) on open positions | Futures |  |
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS |  |
Change in Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income | 28,130,433 | (332,240,105)
Commodity Contracts | Change in unrealized gain (loss) on open positions | Swap | OTC |  |
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS |  |
Change in Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income | $ 1,994 | $ (1,940)

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