Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (30 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹727/kg (₹628–₹803) across 122 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹857/kg (₹799–₹900) across 7 lots. CB is up ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹722/kg. BV is up ₹16 from yesterday’s ₹841/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 122 CB lots (3814 kg) and 7 BV lots (243 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: 30/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 122 | 3814 | ₹628 | ₹803 | ₹727 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 7 | 243 | ₹799 | ₹900 | ₹857 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 30 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹727/kg (₹628–₹803).
A total of 122 cross-breed lots covering 3814 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹857/kg (₹799–₹900) across 7 lots on 30 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 30 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 30 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 30 August 2026
- Kanakapura 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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