UNITED FIRE GROUP INC — Director's Dealing 2009

Mar 23, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO (UFCS)
CIK: 0000101199
Period of Report: 2009-03-19

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-03-16	Common Stock	P	4	$19.98	Acquired	8196	Direct
2009-03-17	Common Stock	P	10	$19.42	Acquired	8206	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares acquired through participation in Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

F2: 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; 1,353 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 1,870 shares held of record by Mr. Ramlo in a direct registration account.

F3: The total number of securities beneficially owned after all reported transactions includes: 3,919 shares of restricted stock issued under Company's 2008 Stock Plan, which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 05/21/2013; 1,353 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 1,884 shares held of record by Mr. Ramlo in a direct registration account.