Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (03 November 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹732/kg (₹669–₹785) across 147 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹849/kg (₹750–₹867) across 5 lots. CB is up ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹727/kg. BV is up ₹17 from yesterday’s ₹832/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 147 CB lots (6493 kg) and 5 BV lots (196 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: 03/11/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 147 | 6493 | ₹669 | ₹785 | ₹732 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 5 | 196 | ₹750 | ₹867 | ₹849 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 03 November 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹732/kg (₹669–₹785).
A total of 147 cross-breed lots covering 6493 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹849/kg (₹750–₹867) across 5 lots on 03 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.
