Today’s silk cocoon price in Sidlaghatta (9 September 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹788/kg (₹621–₹866) across 326 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹901/kg (₹785–₹999) across 17 lots. CB is up ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹783/kg. BV is up ₹13 from yesterday’s ₹888/kg.
The Sidlaghatta government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 326 CB lots (16635 kg) and 17 BV lots (811 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: 09/09/2026
| Variety | Lots | Qty (kg) | Min | Max | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-Breed (CB) – ಮಿಶ್ರತಳಿ | 326 | 16635 | ₹621 | ₹866 | ₹788 |
| Bi-Voltine (BV) – ದ್ವಿತಳಿ | 17 | 811 | ₹785 | ₹999 | ₹901 |
Frequently Asked Questions
On 9 September 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Sidlaghatta government market averaged ₹788/kg (₹621–₹866).
A total of 326 cross-breed lots covering 16635 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Sidlaghatta averaged ₹901/kg (₹785–₹999) across 17 lots on 9 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.
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