Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (28 October 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹575/kg (₹400–₹705) across 53 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹813/kg (₹640–₹850) across 29 lots. CB is up ₹70 from yesterday’s ₹505/kg. BV is up ₹40 from yesterday’s ₹773/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 53 CB lots (2670 kg) and 29 BV lots (2347 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: 28/10/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 53 | 2670 | ₹400 | ₹705 | ₹575 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 29 | 2347 | ₹640 | ₹850 | ₹813 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 28 October 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹575/kg (₹400–₹705).
A total of 53 cross-breed lots covering 2670 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹813/kg (₹640–₹850) across 29 lots on 28 October 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Hindupur Silk Cocoon Market – 28 October 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.
