Is Jalen Milroe #10 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jalen Milroe #10 sells for $632 against $139 raw: a $493 spread, 4.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($163) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $139
- PSA 10
- $632
- PSA 9
- $163
- Gem premium
- 4.5×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $632 | +$468 | +$443 | +$343 |
| PSA 9 | $163 | −$1.79 | −$26.79 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $155 | −$9.29 | −$34.29 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $139 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $280 | +$90.68 |
| 50% | $397 | +$208 |
| 75% | $515 | +$326 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $822 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $632 | −$190 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $379 | −$443 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $375 | −$447 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $632 | $375 | $822 | $379 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $420 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $163 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $155 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Jalen Milroe #10 — FAQ
Is Jalen Milroe #10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jalen Milroe #10 sells for $632 against $139 raw: a $493 spread, 4.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($163) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jalen Milroe #10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jalen Milroe #10 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Donruss Optic Uptown) sells for about $632 versus $139 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jalen Milroe #10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $822, ahead of PSA 10 at $632. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jalen Milroe #10 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Jalen Milroe #10 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jalen Milroe #10 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $163).
Is your football card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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