Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (08 October 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹676/kg (₹250–₹735) across 21 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹771/kg (₹588–₹879) across 56 lots. CB is up ₹18 from yesterday’s ₹658/kg. BV is down ₹60 from yesterday’s ₹831/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 21 CB lots (997.35 kg) and 56 BV lots (4026.56 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: 08/10/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 21 | 997.35 | ₹250 | ₹735 | ₹676 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 56 | 4026.56 | ₹588 | ₹879 | ₹771 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 08 October 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹676/kg (₹250–₹735).
A total of 21 cross-breed lots covering 997.35 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹771/kg (₹588–₹879) across 56 lots on 08 October 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 08 October 2026
- Kanakapura Silk Cocoon Market – 08 October 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 08 October 2026
- Kolar 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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