
Today’s silk cocoon price in Kolar (20 August 2026): Cross-breed (CB) average ₹692/kg (₹623–₹752) across 24 lots; Bi-voltine (BV) average ₹891/kg (₹666–₹956) across 41 lots. CB is down ₹5 from yesterday’s ₹697/kg. BV is up ₹34 from yesterday’s ₹857/kg.
The Kolar government silk cocoon market recorded active trading in both cross-breed and bi-voltine varieties today, transacting 24 CB lots (993.26 kg) and 41 BV lots (3382 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.
Kolar Government Silk Cocoon Market Daily Rate Report
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Date: 20/08/2026

Frequently Asked Questions
On 20 August 2026, cross-breed cocoons at Kolar government market averaged ₹692/kg (₹623–₹752).
A total of 24 cross-breed lots covering 993.26 kg were traded.
BV cocoons at Kolar averaged ₹891/kg (₹666–₹956) across 41 lots on 20 August 2026.
Also Read – Today’s Other Market Rates
- Channapatna Silk Cocoon Market – 20 August 2026
- Malavalli Silk Cocoon Market – 20 August 2026
- Kanakapura Silk Cocoon Market – 20 August 2026
- Kolar 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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