Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (28 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹755/kg (₹562–₹866) across 343 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹856/kg (₹668–₹952) across 16 lots. CB is down ₹16 from yesterday’s ₹771/kg. BV is up ₹58 from yesterday’s ₹798/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 343 CB lots (17433 kg) and 16 BV lots (844 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: 28/08/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 343 | 17433 | ₹562 | ₹866 | ₹755 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 16 | 844 | ₹668 | ₹952 | ₹856 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 28 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹755/kg (₹562–₹866).
A total of 343 cross-breed lots covering 17433 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹856/kg (₹668–₹952) across 16 lots on 28 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 28 August 2026
- Ramanagara Silk Cocoon Market – 28 August 2026
- Mysuru Silk Cocoon Market – 28 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.
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