Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (13 November 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹719/kg (₹511–₹766) across 162 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹840/kg (₹612–₹865) across 12 lots. CB is up ₹40 from yesterday’s ₹679/kg. BV is up ₹39 from yesterday’s ₹801/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 162 CB lots (6677 kg) and 12 BV lots (557 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: 13/11/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 162 | 6677 | ₹511 | ₹766 | ₹719 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 12 | 557 | ₹612 | ₹865 | ₹840 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 13 November 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹719/kg (₹511–₹766).
A total of 162 cross-breed lots covering 6677 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹840/kg (₹612–₹865) across 12 lots on 13 November 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market 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.
