Third Cane Payment for 2024 Season Set at $12.22 per Tonne

The Registrar of the Sugar Industry Tribunal, Timothy Brown, has confirmed that sugarcane farmers will receive their third cane payment of $12.22 per tonne for the 2024 season on 28th March 2025.

Brown stated that the total net share of the sugarcane growers’ cane proceeds received as of 28th March 2025 is $133,937,226, equivalent to $69.63 per tonne of cane.

The Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) has so far paid out $57.41 per tonne, consisting of $43.06 per tonne delivery payment and $14.35 per tonne second cane payment.

The third cane payment will bring the total payout to farmers to $69.63 per tonne for the 2024 cane season.