Today’s silk cocoon price in Athani (11 August 2026): Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹738/kg, ranging from ₹612 to ₹798 per kg across 23 lots. BV is up ₹7 from yesterday’s ₹731/kg.
The Athani government silk cocoon market transacted 23 lots covering 2077.0 kg of bi-voltine cocoons today. BV cocoons, prized for their longer, finer filament, command a consistent premium owing to their suitability for high-quality silk yarn production.
Athani Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
ಅಥಣಿ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ ಧಾರಣೆ
Date: 11/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 23 | 2077.0 | ₹612 | ₹798 | ₹738 |
Frequently Asked Questions
BV cocoons at Athani averaged ₹738/kg (₹612–₹798) across 23 lots on 11 August 2026.
BV cocoons have longer, finer, more uniform filament and higher renditta, making them preferred for export-grade raw silk — so they consistently fetch a price premium over CB cocoons.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 11 August 2026
- Sidlaghatta Silk Cocoon Market – 11 August 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 11 August 2026
- Athani 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.
