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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Fair Value Of Financial Instruments [Abstract]  
Valuation of Securities Using the Fair Value Hierarchy
The following table summarizes the valuation of UNL’s securities at June 30, 2016 using the fair value hierarchy:
 
At June 30, 2016
 
Total
 
Level I
 
Level II
 
Level III
 
Short-Term Investments
 
$
9,992,320
 
$
9,992,320
 
$
 
$
 
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States Contracts
 
 
1,457,031
 
 
1,457,031
 
 
 
 
 
 
The following table summarizes the valuation of UNL’s securities at December 31, 2015 using the fair value hierarchy:
 
At December 31, 2015
 
Total
 
Level I
 
Level II
 
Level III
 
Short-Term Investments
 
$
8,495,184
 
$
8,495,184
 
$
 
$
 
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States Contracts
 
 
(2,421,976)
 
 
(2,421,976)
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments
 
Derivatives not Accounted for
as Hedging Instruments
 
Condensed
Statements of Financial
Condition Location
 
Fair Value
At June 30,
2016
 
Fair Value
At December 31,
2015
 
Futures - Commodity Contracts
 
Assets
 
$
1,457,031
 
$
(2,421,976)
 
Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations
 
 
 
 
 
For the six months ended
June 30, 2016
 
For the six months ended
June 30, 2015
 
Derivatives not
Accounted for
as Hedging
Instruments
 
Location of
Gain (Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
 
Realized
Gain (Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized in
Income
 
Change in
Unrealized
Gain (Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized in
Income
 
Realized
Gain (Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized in
Income
 
Change in
Unrealized
Gain (Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized in
Income
 
Futures – Commodity Contracts
 
Realized gain (loss) on closed positions
 
$
(2,576,807)
 
 
 
 
$
(4,399,140)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Change in unrealized gain (loss) on open positions
 
 
 
 
$
3,879,007
 
 
 
 
$
3,758,409