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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Valuation of Usci's, Cper's, Usag's and Usmi's Securities Using Fair Value Hierarchy
The following table summarizes the valuation of USCI’s securities at March 31, 2019 using the fair value hierarchy:
 
At March 31, 2019
 
Total
 
 
Level I
 
 
Level II
 
 
Level III
 
Short-Term Investments
 
$
439,767,236
 
 
$
439,767,236
 
 
$
 
 
$
 
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign Contracts
 
 
9,829,353
 
 
 
9,829,353
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States Contracts
 
 
(6,167,234
)
 
 
(6,167,234
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
During the three months ended March 31, 2019, there were no transfers between Level I and Level II.
 
The following table summarizes the valuation of USCI’s securities at December 31, 2018 using the fair value hierarchy:
 
At December 31, 2018
 
Total
 
 
Level I
 
 
Level II
 
 
Level III
 
Short-Term Investments
 
$
436,426,995
 
 
$
436,426,995
 
 
$
 
 
$
 
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign Contracts
 
 
(1,866,820
)
 
 
(1,866,820
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States Contracts
 
 
(12,621,164
)
 
 
(12,621,164
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
During the year ended December 31, 2018, there were no transfers between Level I and Level II.
 
The following table summarizes the valuation of CPER’s securities at March 31, 2019 using the fair value hierarchy:
 
At March 31, 2019
 
Total
 
 
Level I
 
 
Level II
 
 
Level III
 
Short-Term Investments
 
$
15,330,079
 
 
$
15,330,079
 
 
$
 
 
$
 
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States Contracts
 
 
532,625
 
 
 
532,625
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
During the three months ended March 31, 2019, there were no transfers between Level I and Level II.
 
The following table summarizes the valuation of CPER’s securities at December 31, 2018 using the fair value hierarchy:
 
At December 31, 2018
 
Total
 
 
Level I
 
 
Level II
 
 
Level III
 
Short-Term Investments
 
$
9,657,426
 
 
$
9,657,426
 
 
$
 
 
$
 
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States Contracts
 
 
(903,475
)
 
 
(903,475
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments Held by Usci, Cper, Usag and Usmi
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments Held by USCI
 
Derivatives not

Accounted for

as Hedging

Instruments
 
Condensed

Statements of

Financial

Condition Location
 
Fair Value

At March 31,

2019
 
 
Fair Value

At December 31,

2018
 
Futures - Commodity Contracts
 
Assets
 
$
3,662,119
 
 
$
(14,487,984
)
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments Held by CPER
 
Derivatives not

Accounted for

as Hedging

Instruments
 
Condensed

Statements of

Financial

Condition Location
 
Fair Value

At March 31,

2019
 
 
Fair Value

At December 31,

2018
 
Futures - Commodity Contracts
 
Assets
 
$
532,625
 
 
$
(903,475
)
Effect of Derivative Instruments on Statements of Operations of Usci, Cper, Usag and Usmi
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations of USCI
 
 
 
 
 
For the three months ended

March 31, 2019
 
 
For the three months ended

March 31, 2018
 
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
 
$
(3,351,005
)
 
 
 
 
 
$
4,628,257
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Change in unrealized gain (loss) on open positions
 
 
 
 
 
$
18,150,103
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(2,082,239
)
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations of CPER
 
 
 
 
 
For the three months ended

March 31, 2019
 
 
For the three months ended

March 31, 2018
 
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
 
$
(263,113
)
 
 
 
 
 
$
362,412
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Change in unrealized gain (loss) on open positions
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,436,100
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(1,589,363
)