Is C. J. Stroud #RD-16 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 C. J. Stroud #RD-16 sells for $183 against $79.22 raw: a $104 spread, 2.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($117) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $79.22
- PSA 10
- $183
- PSA 9
- $117
- Gem premium
- 2.3×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $183 | +$78.89 | +$53.89 | −$46.11 |
| PSA 9 | $117 | +$12.42 | −$12.58 | −$113 |
| PSA 8 | $64.78 | −$39.44 | −$64.44 | −$164 |
Net = sale price − $79.22 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% | $133 | +$4.04 |
| 50% | $150 | +$20.66 |
| 75% | $166 | +$37.27 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 19%. 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 | $238 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $183 | −$54.89 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $130 | −$108 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $110 | −$128 | 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.
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Is C. J. Stroud #RD-16 worth grading?
A PSA 10 C. J. Stroud #RD-16 sells for $183 against $79.22 raw: a $104 spread, 2.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($117) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 C. J. Stroud #RD-16 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 C. J. Stroud #RD-16 (Football Cards 2023 Panini Mosaic Razzle Dazzle) sells for about $183 versus $79.22 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for C. J. Stroud #RD-16?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $238, ahead of PSA 10 at $183. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does C. J. Stroud #RD-16 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 C. J. Stroud #RD-16 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting C. J. Stroud #RD-16 breaks even when it gems about 19% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $117).
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