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Statement of Financial Condition (Unaudited) - USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Assets    
United States Treasury Obligations, at fair value (cost $2,383,864,387 and $1,936,918,775, respectively) $ 2,384,228,085 $ 1,936,908,405
Cash held by custodian 202,091,292 92,092,936
Net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on Commodity Futures Contracts 38,210,313 (34,446,056)
Variation margin receivable   16,665,912
Total assets 2,624,529,690 2,011,221,197
Liabilities    
Variation margin payable 34,202,006  
Payable for LME contracts 4,332,831 22,459,170
Management fee payable 1,771,263 1,534,015
Brokerage fee payable 4,887 5,000
Total liabilities 40,310,987 23,998,185
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 9)
Equity    
Shareholder's equity—General Shares 612 534
Shareholders' equity—Shares 2,584,218,091 1,987,222,478
Total shareholders' equity 2,584,218,703 1,987,223,012
Total liabilities and equity $ 2,624,529,690 $ 2,011,221,197
General Shares outstanding 40 40
Shares outstanding 168,800,000 148,800,000
Net asset value per share $ 15.31 $ 13.35
Market value per share $ 15.35 $ 13.37