Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (29 October 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹567/kg (₹488–₹646) across 200 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹763/kg (₹575–₹835) across 12 lots. CB is down ₹2 from yesterday’s ₹569/kg. BV is down ₹32 from yesterday’s ₹795/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 200 CB lots (8181 kg) and 12 BV lots (378 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: 29/10/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 200 | 8181 | ₹488 | ₹646 | ₹567 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 12 | 378 | ₹575 | ₹835 | ₹763 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 29 October 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹567/kg (₹488–₹646).
A total of 200 cross-breed lots covering 8181 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹763/kg (₹575–₹835) across 12 lots on 29 October 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 29 October 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 29 October 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 29 October 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.
