Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (28 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹758/kg (₹532–₹850) across 453 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹805/kg (₹712–₹906) across 18 lots. CB is up ₹8 from yesterday’s ₹750/kg. BV is down ₹17 from yesterday’s ₹822/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 453 CB lots (22845 kg) and 18 BV lots (959 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: 28/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 453 | 22845 | ₹532 | ₹850 | ₹758 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 18 | 959 | ₹712 | ₹906 | ₹805 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 28 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹758/kg (₹532–₹850).
A total of 453 cross-breed lots covering 22845 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹805/kg (₹712–₹906) across 18 lots on 28 September 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market 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.
