Today’s silk cocoon price in Kanakapura (9 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹739/kg (₹611–₹803) across 167 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹841/kg (₹800–₹867) across 8 lots. CB is up ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹734/kg. BV is down ₹1 from yesterday’s ₹842/kg.
The Kanakapura government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 167 CB lots (5762 kg) and 8 BV lots (245 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: 09/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 167 | 5762 | ₹611 | ₹803 | ₹739 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 8 | 245 | ₹800 | ₹867 | ₹841 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 9 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kanakapura government market averaged ₹739/kg (₹611–₹803).
A total of 167 cross-breed lots covering 5762 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kanakapura averaged ₹841/kg (₹800–₹867) across 8 lots on 9 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 9 September 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 9 September 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 9 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.

