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: Skogman Kyle D. (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-05-15	Common Stock	A	420	$0.00	Acquired	15232	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	5520	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The total number of securities beneficially held directly by the reporting person following the reported transaction includes: 13,500 shares held in a trust account for Mr. Skogman's benefit; 730 shares held jointly in a brokerage account by Mr. Skogman and his wife; 582 shares held by Mr. Skogman directly; and 420 shares of restricted stock issued to Mr. Skogman under the Issuer's 2005 Non-Qualified Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on May 15, 2014.

F2: The total number of securities beneficially held indirectly by the reporting person following the reported transaction includes: 670 shares held in a simplified employee pension (SEP) account for Mr. Skogman's benefit; 200 shares held in an individual retirement account for Mr. Skogman's benefit; 2,000 shares held in a trust account for the benefit of Mr. Skogman's wife; 2,500 shares held in a trust account for the benefit of Mr. Skogman's wife; and 150 shares held in an individual retirement account for the benefit of Mr. Skogman's wife.

F3: 1,755 options become exercisable in five equal installments of 429 options each on 05/15/2014, 05/15/2015, 05/15/2016, 05/15/2017 and 05/15/2018.