UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2009
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Institutional Investment Manager:
Name: United Fire & Casualty Company
Address: 118 Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52401
Form 13F File Number: 28-6427
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of the Reporting Manager:
Name: Kevin W. Helbing
Title: Controller
Phone: 319 286-2533
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
/s/ Kevin W. Helbing Cedar Rapids, IA 10/28/2009
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Kevin W. Helbing
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by
other reporting manager(s).)
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 59
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $125,251
(in thousands)
List of Other Included Managers: NONE
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VOTING AUTHORITY
TITLE OF VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMNT OTHER -------------------
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (x $1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AT&T Inc Common 00206R102 2,705 100,160 SH Sole 100,160
Abbott Laboratories Common 002824100 10,141 205,000 SH Sole 205,000
Agilysys Inc Common 00847J105 1,655 251,187 SH Sole 251,187
Alliant Energy Corporation Common 018802108 3,403 122,200 SH Sole 122,200
American Strategic Inc Port II Common 030099105 260 25,420 SH Sole 25,420
BCE Inc Common 05534B760 366 14,823 SH Sole 14,823
BRE Properties Inc Common 05564E106 563 18,000 SH Sole 18,000
Bank of America Corporation Common 060505104 2,369 140,000 SH Sole 140,000
Bemis Company Inc Common 081437105 814 31,400 SH Sole 31,400
Boeing Company Common 097023105 4,061 75,000 SH Sole 75,000
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Common 12189T104 1,290 16,158 SH Sole 16,158
Cincinnati Financial Corp Common 172062101 8,324 320,276 SH Sole 320,276
ConocoPhillips Common 20825C104 454 10,059 SH Sole 10,059
Cummins Inc Common 231021106 3,503 78,180 SH Sole 78,180
Dean Foods Company Common 242370104 142 8,000 SH Sole 8,000
Deere & Company Common 244199105 858 20,000 SH Sole 20,000
Del Monte Foods Co Common 24522P103 233 20,097 SH Sole 20,097
Dow Chemical Company Common 260543103 4,432 170,000 SH Sole 170,000
Duke Energy Corporation Common 26441C105 2,333 148,192 SH Sole 148,192
Emerson Electric Co Common 291011104 505 12,600 SH Sole 12,600
Exxon Mobil Corporation Common 30231G102 2,744 40,000 SH Sole 40,000
Federal-Mogul Corporation Common 313549404 826 68,457 SH Sole 68,457
Fidelity National Information Common 31620M106 249 9,758 SH Sole 9,758
Fidelity NationalFinancial Inc Common 31620R105 335 22,201 SH Sole 22,201
Arthur J Gallagher & Co Common 363576109 252 10,321 SH Sole 10,321
General Electric Company Common 369604103 4,516 275,000 SH Sole 275,000
H J Heinz Company Common 423074103 1,789 45,000 SH Sole 45,000
Honeywell International Inc Common 438516106 1,300 35,000 SH Sole 35,000
Hospira Inc Common 441060100 714 16,000 SH Sole 16,000
Intel Corporation Common 458140100 783 40,000 SH Sole 40,000
JPMorgan Chase & Co Common 46625H100 2,530 57,736 SH Sole 57,736
Johnson & Johnson Common 478160104 1,827 30,000 SH Sole 30,000
Medtronic Inc Common 585055106 920 25,000 SH Sole 25,000
Mirant Corporation Common 60467R100 466 28,342 SH Sole 28,342
Newell Rubbermaid Inc Common 651229106 718 45,766 SH Sole 45,766
Nicor Inc Common 654086107 1,464 40,000 SH Sole 40,000
Old Republic International Cor Common 680223104 3,102 254,690 SH Sole 254,690
Owens Corning Inc Common 690742101 2,259 100,644 SH Sole 100,644
Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co. Common 709754105 63 30,000 SH Sole 30,000
PepsiCo Inc Common 713448108 1,173 20,000 SH Sole 20,000
Pfizer Inc Common 717081103 662 40,000 SH Sole 40,000
Piper Jaffray Cos Common 724078100 397 8,329 SH Sole 8,329
Procter & Gamble Company Common 742718109 4,402 76,000 SH Sole 76,000
Progress Energy Inc Common 743263105 747 19,131 SH Sole 19,131
QCR Holdings Inc Common 74727A104 848 83,181 SH Sole 83,181
Royal Dutch Shell ADR Common 780259206 2,288 40,000 SH Sole 40,000
Schering-Plough Corporation Common 806605101 283 10,000 SH Sole 10,000
Schlumberger Limited Common 806857108 1,788 30,000 SH Sole 30,000
Spectra Energy Corporation Common 847560109 1,782 94,096 SH Sole 94,096
Terra Industries Inc. Common 880915103 1,108 31,969 SH Sole 31,969
Treehouse Foods Inc Common 89469A104 344 9,652 SH Sole 9,652
U S Bancorp Common 902973304 16,347 747,784 SH Sole 747,784
Vectren Corporation Common 92240G101 614 26,658 SH Sole 26,658
Verizon Communications Inc Common 92343V104 1,695 55,997 SH Sole 55,997
Wells Fargo & Company Common 949746101 7,047 250,086 SH Sole 250,086
Windstream Corporation Common 97381W104 131 12,942 SH Sole 12,942
Wintrust Financial Corporation Common 97650W108 6,445 230,523 SH Sole 230,523
Xcel Energy, Inc. Common 98389B100 1,732 90,000 SH Sole 90,000
Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd Common G62185106 150 9,189 SH Sole 9,189
Report Summary Data Records 59 125,251 0 other managers on whose behalf report is filed