Today’s silk cocoon price in Shidlaghatta (19 July 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹653/kg (₹470–₹717) across 477 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹766/kg (₹681–₹815) across 9 lots. CB is up ₹4 from yesterday’s ₹649/kg. BV is up ₹23 from yesterday’s ₹743/kg.
The Shidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 477 CB lots (25037 kg) and 9 BV lots (468 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.
Shidlaghatta Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 19/07/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 477 | 25037 | ₹470 | ₹717 | ₹653 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 9 | 468 | ₹681 | ₹815 | ₹766 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 19 July 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Shidlaghatta government market averaged ₹653/kg (₹470–₹717).
A total of 477 cross-breed lots covering 25037 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Shidlaghatta averaged ₹766/kg (₹681–₹815) across 9 lots on 19 July 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 19 July 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 19 July 2026
- Kanakapura Silk Cocoon Market – 19 July 2026
- Shidlaghatta Silk Cocoon Market – 18 July 2026 (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.
