Since 1937 the Hagerty Grain Co., Inc. which is located on the 14th floor of the Chicago Board of Trade building has done business with a select clientele of local traders, floor brokers, investment bankers, and private investors. William D. Hagerty, the president, has over 40 years of experience in the industry and has continued to build the firm on the principles of professionalism and integrity upon which it was founded. Mr. Hagerty was Chairman of the Chicago Board of Trade in 1977 when U.S. Treasury Bond futures were introduced. He has also served a lengthy term as a Director of the Chicago Board of Trade Clearing Corporation.