Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (12 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹716/kg (₹556–₹785) across 175 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹832/kg (₹650–₹861) across 9 lots. CB is down ₹15 from yesterday’s ₹731/kg. BV is down ₹35 from yesterday’s ₹867/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 175 CB lots (6318 kg) and 9 BV lots (291 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: 12/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 175 | 6318 | ₹556 | ₹785 | ₹716 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 9 | 291 | ₹650 | ₹861 | ₹832 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 12 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹716/kg (₹556–₹785).
A total of 175 cross-breed lots covering 6318 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹832/kg (₹650–₹861) across 9 lots on 12 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 12 September 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 12 September 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 12 September 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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