The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties on 17/09/2026. Cross-breed (CB) cocoons traded across 157 lots totalling 5995 kg, with prices ranging from ₹388 to ₹782 per kg and an average of ₹726/kg. Bi-voltine (BV) cocoons — valued for superior thread quality — saw 9 lots traded totalling 339 kg at ₹690–₹856, averaging ₹820/kg. The BV price premium over CB reflects strong demand for export-grade silk yarn.
Kanakapura Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 17/09/2026
Cross-Breed Silk Cocoon – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು
Lots: 157
Qty: 5995 Kg
Mx : ₹ 782
Mn: ₹ 388
Avg: ₹ 726
Bi-Voltine Silk Cocoon – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು
Lots: 9
Qty: 339 Kg
Mx : ₹ 856
Mn: ₹ 690
Avg: ₹ 820
Karnataka’s sericulture sector provides daily price discovery for farmers across the state through government-regulated silk cocoon markets. Rates are reported as-is from official market records and updated each market day.
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