Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (27 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹739/kg (₹586–₹792) across 19 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹876/kg (₹452–₹999) across 64 lots. CB is down ₹16 from yesterday’s ₹755/kg. BV is up ₹23 from yesterday’s ₹853/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 19 CB lots (676.05 kg) and 64 BV lots (4829.63 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: 27/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 19 | 676.05 | ₹586 | ₹792 | ₹739 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 64 | 4829.63 | ₹452 | ₹999 | ₹876 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 27 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹739/kg (₹586–₹792).
A total of 19 cross-breed lots covering 676.05 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹876/kg (₹452–₹999) across 64 lots on 27 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 27 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 27 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 27 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.

