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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Fair Value of Derivative Instruments (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Commodity Contracts | Futures Contracts | Assets
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
Derivatives not Accounted for as Hedging Instruments	$ (144,765,937)	$ 1,362,413

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Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) of derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments.

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