The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties on 18/07/2026. Cross-breed (CB) cocoons traded across 186 lots totalling 6978 kg, with prices ranging from ₹502 to ₹677 per kg and an average of ₹628/kg. Bi-voltine (BV) cocoons — valued for superior thread quality — saw 7 lots traded totalling 225 kg at ₹666–₹811, averaging ₹737/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: 18/07/2026
Cross-Breed Silk Cocoon – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು
Lots: 186
Qty: 6978 Kg
Mx : ₹ 677
Mn: ₹ 502
Avg: ₹ 628
Bi-Voltine Silk Cocoon – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು
Lots: 7
Qty: 225 Kg
Mx : ₹ 811
Mn: ₹ 666
Avg: ₹ 737
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.
