Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (26 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹755/kg (₹688–₹785) across 19 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹853/kg (₹502–₹957) across 99 lots. CB is up ₹47 from yesterday’s ₹708/kg. BV is down ₹7 from yesterday’s ₹860/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 19 CB lots (857.71 kg) and 99 BV lots (6489.87 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: 26/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 19 | 857.71 | ₹688 | ₹785 | ₹755 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 99 | 6489.87 | ₹502 | ₹957 | ₹853 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 26 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹755/kg (₹688–₹785).
A total of 19 cross-breed lots covering 857.71 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹853/kg (₹502–₹957) across 99 lots on 26 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 26 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 26 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 26 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.
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