Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (19 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹776/kg (₹555–₹845) across 320 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹869/kg (₹657–₹966) across 11 lots. CB is down ₹2 from yesterday’s ₹778/kg. BV is down ₹25 from yesterday’s ₹894/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 320 CB lots (16804 kg) and 11 BV lots (556 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: 19/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 320 | 16804 | ₹555 | ₹845 | ₹776 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 11 | 556 | ₹657 | ₹966 | ₹869 |

Frequently Asked Questions
On 19 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹776/kg (₹555–₹845).
A total of 320 cross-breed lots covering 16804 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹869/kg (₹657–₹966) across 11 lots on 19 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Kanakapura Silk Cocoon Market – 19 September 2026
- Kyalanuru Silk Cocoon Market – 19 September 2026
- Kolar Silk Cocoon Market – 19 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.

