Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (20 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹689/kg (₹458–₹744) across 194 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹790/kg (₹722–₹856) across 13 lots. CB is down ₹13 from yesterday’s ₹702/kg. BV is down ₹28 from yesterday’s ₹818/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 194 CB lots (7070 kg) and 13 BV lots (413 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: 20/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 194 | 7070 | ₹458 | ₹744 | ₹689 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 13 | 413 | ₹722 | ₹856 | ₹790 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 20 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹689/kg (₹458–₹744).
A total of 194 cross-breed lots covering 7070 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹790/kg (₹722–₹856) across 13 lots on 20 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 20 September 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 20 September 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 20 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.
