Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (29 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹782/kg (₹610–₹806) across 17 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹890/kg (₹700–₹958) across 38 lots. CB is up ₹27 from yesterday’s ₹755/kg. BV is up ₹20 from yesterday’s ₹870/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 17 CB lots (644.28 kg) and 38 BV lots (2661.18 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
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Date: 29/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 17 | 644.28 | ₹610 | ₹806 | ₹782 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 38 | 2661.18 | ₹700 | ₹958 | ₹890 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 29 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹782/kg (₹610–₹806).
A total of 17 cross-breed lots covering 644.28 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹890/kg (₹700–₹958) across 38 lots on 29 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 29 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 29 August 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 29 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.
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