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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SCHROCK CHARLES A   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WPS RESOURCES CORP [WPS] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Pres & COO-Gen, WPSC, a sub (Last) (First) (Middle) 700 NORTH ADAMS STREET, P. O. BOX 19001 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 10/28/2005 (Street) GREEN BAY, WI 543079001 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock               2,482.1706 I By ESOP Common Stock               370.718 I By Stock Investment Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Phantom Stock Unit

(1)

10/28/2005

A

3.6629

(2)

(2)

Common Stock

3.6629

$ 53.76

12,774.0934

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to buy)

$ 29.875 (3)

02/11/2000

02/11/2009

Common Stock

11,500

11,500

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to buy)

$ 34.09 (4)

12/13/2002

12/13/2011

Common Stock

16,599

16,599

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to buy)

$ 37.96 (5)

12/12/2003

12/12/2012

Common Stock

16,967

16,967

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to buy)

$ 44.73 (6)

12/10/2004

12/10/2013

Common Stock

14,404

14,404

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 48.11 (7)

12/08/2005

12/08/2014

Common Stock

16,000

16,000

D

Performance Rights

$ 0 (8)

01/01/2006(8)

06/30/2006

Common Stock

2,221

2,221

D

Performance Rights

$ 0 (8)

01/01/2007(8)

06/30/2007

Common Stock

1,942

1,942

D

Performance Rights

$ 0 (8)

01/01/2008(8)

06/30/2008

Common Stock

1,862

1,862

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SCHROCK CHARLES A 700 NORTH ADAMS STREET P. O. BOX 19001 GREEN BAY, WI 543079001			Pres & COO-Gen, WPSC, a sub

Signatures

By: Barth J. Wolf (See POA filed August 2002)		11/01/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

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**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These phantom stock units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
(2)	Unless the participant has selected a later commencement date, distribution of stock and equivalents will commence within 60 days following the end of the calendar year in which occurs the participant's retirement or termination of service.
(3)	The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 11, 2000.
(4)	The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 13, 2002.
(5)	The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 12, 2003.
(6)	The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 10, 2004.
(7)	The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 8, 2005.
(8)	Performance shares vest and are issued three years after the performance shares are awarded and the final number of shares issued is determined based on company performance against an established industry benchmark.

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