Barry Sanders #189 Price Guide
Football · Football Cards 1999 Playoff Contenders · Released 1999
Barry Sanders #189 (Football Cards 1999 Playoff Contenders) is currently worth $5.53 raw (near mint) (as of Sep 4, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.
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Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $5.53 |
Graded — grade ladder
Last updated 2026-09-04 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 8 Barry Sanders #189 brings $40.00 versus $5.53 raw — a $34.47 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
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Barry Sanders #189 — frequently asked
How much is Barry Sanders #189 (Football Cards 1999 Playoff Contenders) worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, Barry Sanders #189 (Football Cards 1999 Playoff Contenders): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $5.53, a Grade 8 sells for about $40.00. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is Barry Sanders #189 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Barry Sanders #189 brings $40.00 versus $5.53 raw — a $34.47 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
Is Barry Sanders #189 going up or down in value?
Barry Sanders #189 (Football Cards 1999 Playoff Contenders) is up 0% over the last 30 days (raw market). Short-term moves on individual cards are noisy — check the price history above for the trend.
Where do these Football card prices come from?
Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.