Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (14 October 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹655/kg (₹531–₹741) across 219 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹763/kg (₹582–₹811) across 14 lots. CB is up ₹14 from yesterday’s ₹641/kg. BV is down ₹43 from yesterday’s ₹806/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 219 CB lots (9639 kg) and 14 BV lots (442 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
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Date: 14/10/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 219 | 9639 | ₹531 | ₹741 | ₹655 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 14 | 442 | ₹582 | ₹811 | ₹763 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 14 October 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹655/kg (₹531–₹741).
A total of 219 cross-breed lots covering 9639 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹763/kg (₹582–₹811) across 14 lots on 14 October 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 14 October 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 14 October 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 14 October 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.
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