Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (25 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹699/kg (₹533–₹777) across 177 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹788/kg (₹477–₹865) across 11 lots. CB is down ₹1 from yesterday’s ₹700/kg. BV is down ₹37 from yesterday’s ₹825/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 177 CB lots (5951 kg) and 11 BV lots (204 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: 25/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 177 | 5951 | ₹533 | ₹777 | ₹699 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 11 | 204 | ₹477 | ₹865 | ₹788 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 25 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹699/kg (₹533–₹777).
A total of 177 cross-breed lots covering 5951 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹788/kg (₹477–₹865) across 11 lots on 25 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 25 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 25 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 25 August 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.
