Today’s silk cocoon price in Shidlaghatta (21 July 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹668/kg (₹511–₹722) across 449 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹800/kg (₹760–₹853) across 8 lots. CB is up ₹6 from yesterday’s ₹662/kg. BV is up ₹11 from yesterday’s ₹789/kg.
The Shidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 449 CB lots (24725 kg) and 8 BV lots (496 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: 21/07/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 449 | 24725 | ₹511 | ₹722 | ₹668 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 8 | 496 | ₹760 | ₹853 | ₹800 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 21 July 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Shidlaghatta government market averaged ₹668/kg (₹511–₹722).
A total of 449 cross-breed lots covering 24725 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Shidlaghatta averaged ₹800/kg (₹760–₹853) across 8 lots on 21 July 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 21 July 2026
- Kollegal Silk Cocoon Market – 21 July 2026
- Vijayapura Silk Cocoon Market – 21 July 2026
- Shidlaghatta Silk Cocoon Market – 20 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.
