Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (14 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹679/kg (₹482–₹767) across 471 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹755/kg (₹488–₹859) across 6 lots. CB is down ₹8 from yesterday’s ₹687/kg. BV is down ₹24 from yesterday’s ₹779/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 471 CB lots (24705 kg) and 6 BV lots (255 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.
Sidlaghatta Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 14/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 471 | 24705 | ₹482 | ₹767 | ₹679 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 6 | 255 | ₹488 | ₹859 | ₹755 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 14 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹679/kg (₹482–₹767).
A total of 471 cross-breed lots covering 24705 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹755/kg (₹488–₹859) across 6 lots on 14 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 14 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 14 August 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 14 August 2026
- Sidlaghatta 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.
