Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (12 October 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹681/kg (₹231–₹780) across 46 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹835/kg (₹602–₹903) across 92 lots. CB is down ₹32 from yesterday’s ₹713/kg. BV is up ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹830/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 46 CB lots (2328.32 kg) and 92 BV lots (7464.6 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: 12/10/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 46 | 2328.32 | ₹231 | ₹780 | ₹681 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 92 | 7464.6 | ₹602 | ₹903 | ₹835 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 12 October 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹681/kg (₹231–₹780).
A total of 46 cross-breed lots covering 2328.32 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹835/kg (₹602–₹903) across 92 lots on 12 October 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 12 October 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 12 October 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 12 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.
