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Schedule of Investments (Parenthetical) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Collateral Amount On Open Futures Contracts 19,785,491usl_CollateralAmountOnOpenFuturesContracts 3,548,144usl_CollateralAmountOnOpenFuturesContracts
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0.05%, 1/15/2015 | US Treasury Securities | Cash Equivalents    
Interest rate 0.05%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Expiration date 1/15/2015  
U.S. Treasury Bill 0.10%, 6/25/2015 | US Treasury Securities | Cash Equivalents    
Interest rate 0.10%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Expiration date 6/25/2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL May 2015 contracts, expiring April 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date April 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL June 2015 contracts, expiring May 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date May 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL July 2015 contracts, expiring June 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date June 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL February 2015 contracts, expiring January 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date January 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL March 2015 contracts, expiring February 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date February 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL April 2015 contracts, expiring March 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date March 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL August 2015 contracts, expiring July 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date July 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL September 2015 contracts, expiring August 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date August 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL November 2015 contracts, expiring October 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date October 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL October 2015 contracts, expiring September 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date September 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL December 2015 contracts, expiring November 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date November 2015  
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL January 2016 contracts, expiring December 2015 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date December 2015  
United States | U.S. Treasury Bill 0.7%, 3/27/2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Interest rate   0.70%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Expiration date   3/27/2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL February 2014 contracts, expiring January 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   January 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL March 2014 contracts, expiring February 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   February 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL April 2014 contracts, expiring March 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   March 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL May 2014 contracts, expiring April 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   April 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL June 2014 contracts, expiring May 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   May 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL July 2014 contracts, expiring June 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   June 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL August 2014 contracts, expiring July 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   July 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL September 2014 contracts, expiring August 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   August 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL October 2014 contracts, expiring September 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   September 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL November 2014 contracts, expiring October 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   October 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL December 2014 contracts, expiring November 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   November 2014
United States | NYMEX WTI Crude Oil Futures CL January 2015 contracts, expiring December 2014 | Open Futures Contracts, Long    
Expiration date   December 2014