Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (16 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹707/kg (₹450–₹810) across 30 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹900/kg (₹536–₹984) across 51 lots. CB is down ₹31 from yesterday’s ₹738/kg. BV is up ₹7 from yesterday’s ₹893/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 30 CB lots (1225.4 kg) and 51 BV lots (3598.83 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: 16/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 30 | 1225.4 | ₹450 | ₹810 | ₹707 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 51 | 3598.83 | ₹536 | ₹984 | ₹900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 16 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹707/kg (₹450–₹810).
A total of 30 cross-breed lots covering 1225.4 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹900/kg (₹536–₹984) across 51 lots on 16 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 16 September 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 16 September 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 16 September 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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