Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (25 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹708/kg (₹566–₹775) across 27 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹860/kg (₹606–₹969) across 68 lots. CB is up ₹35 from yesterday’s ₹673/kg. BV is down ₹12 from yesterday’s ₹872/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 27 CB lots (1198.58 kg) and 68 BV lots (4682.75 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.
Kolar Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
ಕೋಲಾರ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ ಧಾರಣೆ
Date: 25/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 27 | 1198.58 | ₹566 | ₹775 | ₹708 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 68 | 4682.75 | ₹606 | ₹969 | ₹860 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 25 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹708/kg (₹566–₹775).
A total of 27 cross-breed lots covering 1198.58 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹860/kg (₹606–₹969) across 68 lots on 25 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 25 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 25 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 25 August 2026
- Kolar Silk Cocoon Market – 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.

