Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (11 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹617/kg (₹440–₹710) across 33 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹852/kg (₹530–₹910) across 71 lots. CB is up ₹7 from yesterday’s ₹610/kg. BV is up ₹6 from yesterday’s ₹846/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 33 CB lots (1398.0 kg) and 71 BV lots (5807.0 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
ಕೋಲಾರ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಗೂಡು ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ ಧಾರಣೆ
Date: 11/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 33 | 1398.0 | ₹440 | ₹710 | ₹617 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 71 | 5807.0 | ₹530 | ₹910 | ₹852 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 11 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹617/kg (₹440–₹710).
A total of 33 cross-breed lots covering 1398.0 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹852/kg (₹530–₹910) across 71 lots on 11 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 11 August 2026
- Sidlaghatta Silk Cocoon Market – 11 August 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 11 August 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.