Ramanagara silk cocoon rates climb to peak of ₹1,100 per kg
In Ramanagara, the price of silk cocoons has surged to an unprecedented ₹1,100 per kg, marking a new high for bivoltine varieties. Meanwhile, crossbreed cocoons have climbed to ₹881 per kg. This price spike is driven by a drop in supply, insufficient rainfall, and a growing need for raw silk. According to market authorities, adverse weather conditions have hindered overall silk output.