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Condensed Schedule of Investments (Unaudited) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) contract | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) contract
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Number of Contracts | contract |  | 11,584 |  |  |
Fair Value/ Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Open Commodity Contracts |  | $ 53,240,170 |  | $ 3,051,930 |
Open Commodity Futures Contracts - Long [Member] | UNITED STATES |  |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | [1] |  |  | $ 1,294,199,590 |
Number of Contracts | contract | [1] |  |  | 18,103 |
Fair Value/ Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Open Commodity Contracts | [1] |  |  | $ 3,051,930 |
% of Partners' Capital | [1] |  |  | 0.19% |
Open Commodity Futures Contracts - Long [Member] | UNITED STATES | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL February 2024 contracts, expiring January 2024 |  |  |  |  |
Notional Amount |  |  |  | $ 1,225,940,440 |
Number of Contracts | contract |  |  |  | 17,200 |
Fair Value/ Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Open Commodity Contracts |  |  |  | $ 6,439,560 |
% of Partners' Capital |  |  |  | 0.41% |
Open Commodity Futures Contracts - Long [Member] | UNITED STATES | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL March 2024 contracts, expiring February 2024 |  |  |  |  |
Notional Amount |  |  |  | $ 68,259,150 |
Number of Contracts | contract |  |  |  | 903 |
Fair Value/ Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Open Commodity Contracts |  |  |  | $ (3,387,630) |
% of Partners' Capital |  |  |  | (0.22%) |
Open Commodity Futures Contracts - Long [Member] | UNITED STATES | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL August 2024 contracts, expiring July 2024 |  |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | [2] | $ 891,319,190 |  |  |
Number of Contracts | contract | [2] | 11,584 |  |  |
Fair Value/ Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Open Commodity Contracts | [2] | $ 53,240,170 |  |  |
% of Partners' Capital | [2] | 4.23% |  |  |
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Market Value |  | $ 327,450,000 |  | $ 327,450,000 |
% of Partners' Capital |  | 25.99% |  | 20.89% |
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Fund Government Portfolio [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Shares/Principal Amount |  | $ 327,450,000 | [3] | $ 327,450,000 | [4]
Market Value |  | $ 327,450,000 | [3] | $ 327,450,000 | [4]
% of Partners' Capital |  | 25.99% | [3] | 20.89% | [4]
Open OTC Commodity Swap Contracts [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount of Open OTC Commodity Swap Contracts |  | $ 315,564,979 | [5] | $ 270,487,212 | [6]
Fair Value/Open Commodity Swap Contracts |  | 315,562,755 | [5] | 270,485,306 | [6]
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Commodity Swap Contracts |  | $ (2,224) | [5],[7] | $ (1,906) | [6],[8]
Open OTC Commodity Swap Contracts [Member] | Societe Generale | MACQUARIE MQCP361E 01182024Index |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of Fund Pays Counterparty | [9] | 0.26% |  | 0.26% |
Notional amount of Open OTC Commodity Swap Contracts | [9] | $ 182,219,904 |  | $ 156,190,238 |
Fair Value/Open Commodity Swap Contracts | [9] | 182,218,606 |  | 156,189,126 |
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Commodity Swap Contracts | [9] | $ (1,298) | [7] | $ (1,112) | [8]
Open OTC Commodity Swap Contracts [Member] | Societe Generale | SOC GEN SGIXCWTI 06282024Index |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of Fund Pays Counterparty | [9] | 0.25% |  | 0.25% |
Notional amount of Open OTC Commodity Swap Contracts | [9] | $ 133,345,075 |  | $ 114,296,974 |
Fair Value/Open Commodity Swap Contracts | [9] | 133,344,149 |  | 114,296,180 |
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Commodity Swap Contracts | [9] | $ (926) | [7] | $ (794) | [8]
[1] | Collateral amounted to $483,719,510 on open commodity futures contracts.
[2] | Collateral amounted to $266,960,630 on open commodity futures contracts.
[3] | Reflects the 7-day yield at June 30, 2024.
[4] | Reflects the 7-day yield at December 31, 2023.
[5] | Collateral amounted to $3,190,000 on open OTC commodity swap contracts.
[6] | Collateral amounted to $27,568,431 on open OTC commodity swap contracts.
[7] | Reflects the value at reset date of June 30, 2024.
[8] | Reflects the value at reset date of December 29, 2023.
[9] | Custom index comprised of a basket of underlying instruments.

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