Crookes Brothers Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended September 30, 2018. For the six months, the company shareholders are advised that basic earnings per share is expected to be between 62.47 cents and 68.13 cents, being an increase of between 32.35 % and 44.34 %, compared to 47.2 cents in the corresponding prior period. The earnings increase is attributable mainly to a significant increase in sugar cane yields as well as overall sugar production stemming from extensive replanting program following the drought of the previous year.