Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (13 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹657/kg (₹455–₹703) across 26 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹835/kg (₹380–₹934) across 54 lots. CB is up ₹3 from yesterday’s ₹654/kg. BV is down ₹9 from yesterday’s ₹844/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 26 CB lots (1031 kg) and 54 BV lots (3983 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: 13/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 26 | 1031 | ₹455 | ₹703 | ₹657 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 54 | 3983 | ₹380 | ₹934 | ₹835 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 13 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹657/kg (₹455–₹703).
A total of 26 cross-breed lots covering 1031 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹835/kg (₹380–₹934) across 54 lots on 13 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 13 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 13 August 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 13 August 2026
- 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.