Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (20 July 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹619/kg (₹433–₹688) across 185 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹739/kg (₹577–₹806) across 29 lots. CB is up ₹8 from yesterday’s ₹611/kg. BV is up ₹2 from yesterday’s ₹737/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 185 CB lots (6622 kg) and 29 BV lots (961 kg). Bi-voltine cocoons continue to command a premium over cross-breed due to their superior thread quality and demand from export-grade silk reelers.
Kanakapura Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 20/07/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 185 | 6622 | ₹433 | ₹688 | ₹619 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 29 | 961 | ₹577 | ₹806 | ₹739 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 20 July 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹619/kg (₹433–₹688).
A total of 185 cross-breed lots covering 6622 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹739/kg (₹577–₹806) across 29 lots on 20 July 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 20 July 2026
- Shidlaghatta Silk Cocoon Market – 20 July 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 20 July 2026
- Kanakapura Silk Cocoon Market – 19 July 2026 (previous day)
- All Silk Cocoon Market daily rates
Karnataka’s sericulture sector provides daily price discovery for farmers through government-regulated cocoon markets operated under the Department of Sericulture, Government of Karnataka. National silk production and price statistics are published by the Central Silk Board. Rates above are reported as-is from official market records and updated each market day.
