The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-09

sAr FRAacIsco. Oct Is, 1852
The market is frmfr and many articles have an up
latter aot that although large number OF vessels are
due they do not all crowd into port ut the same time as
sirabe articles hardly keeps pace With the demapd
Tho approach Of the rainy has kept our city
markets aMe with anterior dealers selecting their
winter supplies and in most good prices have been
obtained.
Barley may now bs considered cheap at az or at 32c
ut which price no lots have been offered for the past five
days Holders asking and firm at four cents. The
supply from the interior native up this time
been As large as was anticipated though fully under
stood that The quantities stored ct the various embar-
caderos and farm houses large Certain II Ia that the
quantity OF seed barley raised Is than sufficient for
the who State for the coming planting season
Flour very firm and but little prospect Of prices
ceCDg for some time to The stock In he hands of
one party estmattd at 600 barrels which cannot bc
rurchaed less than $40 The supplies from valpar
have not been large and from the Atlantic States
had nothing Of moment. The estimated assumption of
the State IL COO bols monthly according to which
ment we can count upon one full months supply the
Geneva which IL reported coming up with 0e0 barrels
Sales have been made during the week at $40 for
sack and barrrled flour that by the John jaw sod pre
vous to arrival at $40 So 500 bbls per Palmer at
$2si and the messenger sold at sH 50 The closing
figure Of the ma! ket last night S3i Buckwheat
is worth and slow OF sale at 20 II cents.
The high psice OF -four affects nearly all the inferior
little frner; sales have been made high $l6 per
but the asking prices appear to range from 4 SO to
SIS SO.
Corn scarce for agood article the market nearly
despte 1t is held st &c. Some superior California
has commanded as high ASK SC.
Liquors particularly French brandes, looking up
The advce from abroad all unite in stating that there
has been c0ns idera BILE advance in them owing
which we have alluded to before All articles of French
importation may be said to be of ready sale at
muneratD9 rates Claret alone both in casks and
appears to be dull quote S2S for the former and
for the latter In large lots but know Of transac
tions Of Importance Champagne Is quite scarce and
is white wine in general
Olive oil have taken start at least for what
can be gusranted as Prime and In good order There Is
but little Of that kind in the market and it will soon be
consumed.
Sugars continue in request at high rates Crushed is
in coed demand China sugar, No 1, has sold at 81
Sc; No 2 superior, at 74ac.; No. 2 ordinary at &c.
Crushed American sold at2Sz which appears TO be the
Coffee is brisk and held firm at quotations-so firm
that large transactions are paralyzed. Java and
sod AZ proes averaging sGD hea sss
at 2lh 2ssc. The market rates for good quality are
Adamantine sperm, and tallow candles have im-
proved within the last three or four days They are firm
at our quotations
In provisions the marks little more active Large
sales making hams bacon, mess, and clear PORK,
for nteiio consumption Butter is held at 40 42c
hams lBlipgs ~ chile beans g lard in a. tins q in kegs
clear sides (Smiths) S2S. Sales made these
tices TO day at these prices.
The arrivals of lumber are very light audiInnediatey
taken up for consumption Demand brisk at advancing
We note cargo aae of Humboldt st over 500,
comprising plank, scantlrg and boards Small hewed
square lumber is saleable at S45 to $50 per board
measure. Sawed square may be quoted at $50 SOS.
With the present and prospective demand, in
clined to anticipate csninusnce Of present rates
The MAJ ket for drug quiet There speculation
in any Of the articles coming under this head the sup
plies being entirely upon the orders of dealers.
We clip the following from Messrs Rising Caselli &
Co g sale of this day
AdamsntiDe candles SEQ boxes $50, superior arti-
Gle; olive oil SIS 40 $5 so for 800 boxes refused after
the sale common sosp, 6dc; OoloDg tea 32c Sac hy
stn in haf chests, sc 33c and withdrawn; common
French brandy, 9oc mixed do, 81 20 lot OF good
proof brandy of indirect importation brought SOC eOc
refused for the balance after the SALE Champagne, $40
DifeTen kinds OF coroias very nc sold rather
lower rates than at previous sales