UNITED FIRE GROUP INC — Director's Dealing 2009

Nov 6, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO (UFCS)
CIK: 0000101199
Period of Report: 2009-10-02

Reporting Person: RAMLO RANDY A. (Director, President/CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-10-02	Common Stock	P	8	$17.82	Acquired	8390	Direct
2009-11-02	Common Stock	P	9	$17.52	Acquired	8399	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares acquired through participation in Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

F2: This transaction qualifies as a small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is voluntarily reported early.

F3: The number of securities beneficially owned includes: 3,919 shares of restricted stock issued under Company's 2008 Stock Plan, which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 05/21/2013; 1,425 shares held in the Company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan for Mr. Ramlo's benefit; 700 shares held jointly by Mr. Ramlo and his wife in a brokerage account; 350 shares held by Mr. Ramlo's wife individually; and 1,996 shares held of record by Mr. Ramlo in a direct registration account.

F4: The number of securities beneficially owned includes: 3,919 shares of restricted stock issued under Company's 2008 Stock Plan, which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 05/21/2013; 1,425 shares held in the Company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan for Mr. Ramlo's benefit; 700 shares held jointly by Mr. Ramlo and his wife in a brokerage account; 350 shares held by Mr. Ramlo's wife individually; and 2,005 shares held of record by Mr. Ramlo in a direct registration account.