Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (14 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹722/kg (₹466–₹778) across 177 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹824/kg (₹762–₹836) across 5 lots. CB is up ₹6 from yesterday’s ₹716/kg. BV is down ₹8 from yesterday’s ₹832/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 177 CB lots (6471 kg) and 5 BV lots (123 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: 14/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 177 | 6471 | ₹466 | ₹778 | ₹722 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 5 | 123 | ₹762 | ₹836 | ₹824 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 14 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹722/kg (₹466–₹778).
A total of 177 cross-breed lots covering 6471 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹824/kg (₹762–₹836) across 5 lots on 14 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 14 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.

