Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (02 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹625/kg (₹447–₹679) across 173 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹702/kg (₹602–₹767) across 11 lots.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 173 CB lots (6281 kg) and 11 BV lots (271 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
ಕನಕಪುರ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ ಧಾರಣೆ
Date: 02/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 173 | 6281 | ₹447 | ₹679 | ₹625 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 11 | 271 | ₹602 | ₹767 | ₹702 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 02 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹625/kg (₹447–₹679).
A total of 173 cross-breed lots covering 6281 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹702/kg (₹602–₹767) across 11 lots on 02 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 02 August 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 02 August 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 02 August 2026
- 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.