UNITED FIRE GROUP INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Mar 19, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: UNITED FIRE GROUP INC (UFCS)
CIK: 0000101199
Period of Report: 2013-03-15

Reporting Person: RIFE JOHN A (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-03-15	Common Stock	P	52	$26.12	Acquired	8013	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	25643	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares acquired through participation in the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

F2: This transaction is exempt under Rule 16a-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is voluntarily reported.

F3: Represents the approximate number of shares (excluding fractionals) acquired through the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan for the Reporting Person's benefit.

F4: The price per share is the closing price of the Company's common stock on the date of the reported transaction.

F5: The number of securities beneficially held indirectly by the Reporting Person after the reported transaction includes: 6,289 shares held in an individual retirement account for Mr. Rife's benefit; 1,309 shares held individually by Mr. Rife's spouse; and 415 shares held in a SEP individual retirment account for Mr. Rife's benefit.

F6: The number of securities beneficially held directly by the Reporting Person after the reported transaction includes: 25,061 shares held jointly by Mr. Rife and his wife and 582 shares of restricted stock which vest, subject to certain conditions, on May 16, 2013.