Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (20 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹762/kg (₹488–₹850) across 355 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹825/kg (₹723–₹908) across 11 lots. CB is down ₹14 from yesterday’s ₹776/kg. BV is down ₹44 from yesterday’s ₹869/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 355 CB lots (17996 kg) and 11 BV lots (595 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: 20/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 355 | 17996 | ₹488 | ₹850 | ₹762 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 11 | 595 | ₹723 | ₹908 | ₹825 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 20 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹762/kg (₹488–₹850).
A total of 355 cross-breed lots covering 17996 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹825/kg (₹723–₹908) across 11 lots on 20 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Kolar Silk Cocoon Market – 20 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.
