UNITED FIRE GROUP INC — Director's Dealing 2013

May 17, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: UNITED FIRE GROUP INC (UFCS)
CIK: 0000101199
Period of Report: 2013-05-15

Reporting Person: NOYCE JAMES (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-05-15	Common Stock	A	420	$0.00	Acquired	3002	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-05-15	Stock Option (right to buy)	$28.925	A	1755	Acquired	2023-05-15	Common Stock (1755)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The number of securities beneficially held directly by the Reporting Person fillowing the reported transaction includes: 2,000 shares held in a trust account for Mr. Noyce's benefit; 582 shares held by Mr. Noyce directly; and 420 shares of restricted stock which vest, subject to certain conditions, on May 15, 2014.

F2: 1,755 options become exercisable in five equal installments of 351 options each on 05/15/2014, 05/15/2015, 05/15/2016, 05/15/2017 and 05/15/2018.