Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (28 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹755/kg (₹655–₹810) across 14 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹870/kg (₹682–₹948) across 40 lots. CB is up ₹16 from yesterday’s ₹739/kg. BV is down ₹6 from yesterday’s ₹876/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 14 CB lots (470.83 kg) and 40 BV lots (2684.84 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: 28/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 14 | 470.83 | ₹655 | ₹810 | ₹755 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 40 | 2684.84 | ₹682 | ₹948 | ₹870 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 28 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹755/kg (₹655–₹810).
A total of 14 cross-breed lots covering 470.83 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹870/kg (₹682–₹948) across 40 lots on 28 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 28 August 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 28 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 28 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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