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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Fair Value of Derivative Instruments (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS |  |
Derivatives not Accounted for as Hedging Instruments | Futures - Commodity Contracts |
Statements of Financial Condition Location | Assets |
Futures - Commodity Contracts | $ 1,161,610 | $ (6,289,510)

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