Weyerhaeuser announced today that it intends to redeem on Sept. 23, 2005, all of its 6.00 percent Notes due 2006. As of today, $840 million of such Notes are outstanding. Such redemption will result in an after-tax charge of approximately 6 cents per share in the third quarter of 2005.

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Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY), one of the world's largest integrated forest products companies, was incorporated in 1900. In 2004, sales were $22.7 billion. It has offices or operations in 19 countries, with customers worldwide. Weyerhaeuser is principally engaged in the growing and harvesting of timber; the manufacture, distribution and sale of forest products; and real estate construction, development and related activities. Additional information about Weyerhaeuser's businesses, products and practices is available at http://www.weyerhaeuser.com/ .

CONTACT: Media, Bruce Amundson, +1-253-924-3047, or Analysts, Kathryn McAuley, +1-253-924-2058, both of Weyerhaeuser.

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CONTACT: Media, Bruce Amundson, +1-253-924-3047, or Analysts, Kathryn
McAuley, +1-253-924-2058, both of Weyerhaeuser

Web site: http://www.weyerhaeuser.com/