Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (10 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹733/kg (₹517–₹790) across 170 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹763/kg (₹715–₹825) across 7 lots. CB is down ₹6 from yesterday’s ₹739/kg. BV is down ₹78 from yesterday’s ₹841/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 170 CB lots (6274 kg) and 7 BV lots (276 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: 10/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 170 | 6274 | ₹517 | ₹790 | ₹733 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 7 | 276 | ₹715 | ₹825 | ₹763 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 10 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹733/kg (₹517–₹790).
A total of 170 cross-breed lots covering 6274 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹763/kg (₹715–₹825) across 7 lots on 10 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 10 September 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 10 September 2026
- Kanakapura 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.

