Pope & Talbot Announces Wood Pulp Increase

  
    
  
  
    
      Pope & Talbot, Inc. (NYSE:POP) today announces a $20 price increase to 
      its customers in North American and a $30 price increase to its 
      customers in Europe until further notice.
    
    
      The new prices will be $850 in the North American market and $830 in 
      Europe for its northern bleached softwood (NBSK) grades.
    
    
      Pope & Talbot is a pulp and wood products business. The Company is based 
      in Portland, Oregon and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the 
      symbol POP. Pope & Talbot was founded in 1849 and produces market pulp 
      and softwood lumber at mills in the US and Canada. Markets for the 
      Company’s products include the US, Europe, 
      Canada, South America and the Pacific Rim. For more information, please 
      check our website and www.poptal.com.