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Statement of Financial Condition (Unaudited) - USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Assets    
United States Treasury Obligations, at value (cost $1,447,642,314 and $1,614,486,381, respectively) $ 1,447,699,255 $ 1,614,425,920
Affiliated investments, at value (cost $319,322,279 and $394,929,293, respectively) 319,596,529 395,084,923
Other investments:    
Unrealized appreciation on LME Commodity Futures Contracts 12,762,925  
Receivable for:    
Dividends from affiliates 178,499 267,646
Other receivables   17,077
Total assets 1,780,237,208 2,009,795,566
Other investments:    
Variation margin payable- Commodity Futures Contracts 570,796 3,520,610
LME Commodity Futures Contracts payable 753,000 26,258,506
Unrealized depreciation on LME Commodity Futures Contracts 5,122,250 27,076,875
Payable for:    
Due to custodian 6 18,960,283
Management fees 1,253,918 1,402,398
Brokerage commissions and fees 4,733 38
Total liabilities 7,704,703 77,218,710
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 10)
Equity    
Shareholder's equity—General Shares 636 578
Shareholders' equity—Shares 1,772,531,869 1,932,576,278
Total shareholders' equity 1,772,532,505 1,932,576,856
Total liabilities and equity $ 1,780,237,208 $ 2,009,795,566
General Shares outstanding 40 40
Shares outstanding 111,400,000 133,800,000
Net asset value per share $ 15.91 $ 14.44
Market value per share $ 15.91 $ 14.51