Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (5 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹755/kg (₹670–₹833) across 130 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹865/kg (₹758–₹912) across 5 lots. CB is down ₹8 from yesterday’s ₹763/kg. BV is up ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹860/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 130 CB lots (4505 kg) and 5 BV lots (106 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: 05/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 130 | 4505 | ₹670 | ₹833 | ₹755 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 5 | 106 | ₹758 | ₹912 | ₹865 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 5 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹755/kg (₹670–₹833).
A total of 130 cross-breed lots covering 4505 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹865/kg (₹758–₹912) across 5 lots on 5 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 5 September 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 5 September 2026
- Kyalanuru Silk Cocoon Market – 5 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.
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