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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001209191-12-002354
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2012-01-05 18:50:16
Reporting Period:: 2011-12-15

Filing Date:: 2012-01-05
Accepted Time:: 2012-01-05 18:50:16
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
101199	United Fire & Casualty Co	UFCS	Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance (6331)	420644327

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1451184	R Neal Scharmer	118 Second Avenue Se P.o. Box 73909 Cedar Rapids IA 52407-3909	Vp/General Counsel/Corp Sec	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2011-12-15	8	$20.20	405	No	5	P	Indirect	By 401(k) Plan for Self
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2011-12-30	8	$20.18	412	No	5	P	Indirect	By 401(k) Plan for Self
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-01-03	13	$20.51	4,253	No	5	P	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	5	P	Indirect	By 401(k) Plan for Self
No	5	P	Indirect	By 401(k) Plan for Self
No	5	P	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	723	Indirect	By Issuer's Employee Stock Ownership Plan for self

Footnotes

The deemed execution date of this transaction is the statement date as provided by the Company's 401(k)Plan trustee/administrator.
Shares acquired through payroll deduction and participation in Company's 401(k) Plan.
This transaction qualifies as a non-discretionary transaction from a tax-qualified plan and is voluntarily reported on Form 4.
Represents the approximate number of shares acquired by the trustee/administrator of the Company's 401(k)Plan for the reporting person's benefit, based on a statement of the plan trustee/administrator.
The price per share is based on a statement provided by the Company's 401(k) Plan trustee/administrator.
The number of securities shown as being held in or acquired or disposed of by the Company 401(k) account for Mr. Scharmer's benefit are the approximate number of shares of common stock for which Mr. Scharmer has the right to direct the vote under the 401(k) plan. Such shares are not directly allocated to plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock, together with a small percentage of short-term investments. Participants acquire units of this fund.
Shares acquired through participation in Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
This transaction is exempt under Rule 16a-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is voluntarily reported.
Represents the approximate number of shares acquired by the administrator of the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan for the reporting person, based on a statement of the administrator.
The price per share is the closing price of the Company's common stock on the date of the reported transaction.
The total number of securities beneficially held directly by the reporting person following the reported transaction includes: 1,974 shares of restricted stock issued under the Company's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/18/2016 and 1,268 shares of restricted stock issued under the Company's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certainconditions, on 05/21/2013; and 1,808 shares held directly by the reporting person.