Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (07 October 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹658/kg (₹540–₹725) across 29 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹831/kg (₹701–₹897) across 55 lots. CB is down ₹2 from yesterday’s ₹660/kg. BV is up ₹9 from yesterday’s ₹822/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 29 CB lots (1342.36 kg) and 55 BV lots (4542.76 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.
Kolar Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 07/10/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 29 | 1342.36 | ₹540 | ₹725 | ₹658 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 55 | 4542.76 | ₹701 | ₹897 | ₹831 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 07 October 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹658/kg (₹540–₹725).
A total of 29 cross-breed lots covering 1342.36 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹831/kg (₹701–₹897) across 55 lots on 07 October 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market 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.
