Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (16 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹782/kg (₹602–₹846) across 365 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹890/kg (₹726–₹958) across 8 lots. CB is up ₹8 from yesterday’s ₹774/kg. BV is down ₹31 from yesterday’s ₹921/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 365 CB lots (18129 kg) and 8 BV lots (480 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: 16/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 365 | 18129 | ₹602 | ₹846 | ₹782 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 8 | 480 | ₹726 | ₹958 | ₹890 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 16 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹782/kg (₹602–₹846).
A total of 365 cross-breed lots covering 18129 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹890/kg (₹726–₹958) across 8 lots on 16 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 16 September 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 16 September 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 16 September 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.
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