SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2005

Dec 27, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2005-12-22

Reporting Person: FULTON PAUL (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-12-22	Common Stock	M	2200	$24.5455	Acquired	12716	Direct
2005-12-23	Common Stock	S	1975	$29.59	Disposed	10741	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-12-22	Non-Qual. Stock Option(right to buy)w/tandem tax w/h right	$24.5455	M	2200	Disposed	2006-02-07	Common Stock (2200)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	507	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Shares held by Mrs. Fulton to which beneficial ownership is disclaimed by Paul Fulton.