EXHIBIT 99.2



       WRITTEN STATEMENT OF THE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
                          PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SS.1350

                  Solely for the purposes of complying with 18 U.S.C. ss.1350,
I, the undersigned Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Badger Paper
Mills, Inc. (the "Company"), hereby certify, based on my knowledge, that the
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarter ended June 30, 2002
(the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that information contained in the Report
fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results
of operations of the Company.



/s/ William H. Peters
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William H. Peters
August 14, 2002