Out of curiosity, I browsed around a bit. There's a photo which is
probably close enough to what you have in mind for some backyard
mechanic to build something from at
http://www.carlsonphotos.com/galleries/zanzibar/sugarcane.htm, and a
picture of a heavier and crider device at
http://www.fftc.agnet.org/library/image/bc50001f9.html
There are a number of companies advertising commercial sugarcane juice
extractors, but they're generally located (not suprisingly) in
countries which are heavy sugarcane producers.
Here's one from a supplier with a U.S. 1-800 phone number. A bargain
at just $1,395
http://www.topfoodservice.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?store_code=TFS&screen=PROD&product_code=BEQJC001
Other suppliers outside the U.S.:
http://www.sfdprojects.org.eg/english/product/pro_product_view.asp?ProductID=1476
http://www.indianindustry.com/foodprocessing/11000.html
http://www.indiamart.com/saivy-pumps/index.html#sugarcane-crusher
http://www.vikasagro.com/sugarcane_crusher.htm
http://www.kasmac.com/machine/FOOD%20PROCESS%20MACHINE/electric%20sugarcane%20juicer1.htm
There's one Egyptian company operating in the UK which apparently
offers a sugarcane juicer, though their main busidess seems to be
supplying perfume bottles (go figure!)
http://www.alibaba.com/catalog/10443656/Sugar_Cane.html
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