Today’s silk cocoon price in Hindupur (18 September 2026): Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹858/kg, ranging from ₹566 to ₹956 per kg across 77 lots. BV is down ₹12 from yesterday’s ₹870/kg.
The Hindupur government silk cocoon market transacted 77 lots covering 3710.88 kg of bi-voltine cocoons today. Bi-voltine cocoons, prized for their longer, finer filament, continue to command a price premium owing to their suitability for export-grade silk yarn production.
Hindupur Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 18/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 77 | 3710.88 | ₹566 | ₹956 | ₹858 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 18 September 2026, bi-voltine cocoons at Hindupur government market averaged ₹858/kg (₹566–₹956).
A total of 77 bi-voltine lots covering 3710.88 kg were traded.
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
- Sidlaghatta Silk Cocoon Market – 18 September 2026
- Vijayapura Silk Cocoon Market – 18 September 2026
- Kanakapura Silk Cocoon Market – 18 September 2026
- Hindupur 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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