Is C. J. Stroud #112 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 C. J. Stroud #112 brings $150 versus $65.00 raw — a $84.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($85.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $65.00
- Grade 9.5
- $150
- PSA 9
- $85.00
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $150 | +$59.99 | +$34.99 | −$65.01 |
| PSA 9 | $85.00 | −$5.00 | −$30.00 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $75.00 | −$15.00 | −$40.00 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $65.00 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% | $101 | −$13.75 |
| 50% | $117 | +$2.50 |
| 75% | $134 | +$18.74 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Is C. J. Stroud #112 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 C. J. Stroud #112 brings $150 versus $65.00 raw — a $84.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($85.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
What gem rate makes grading C. J. Stroud #112 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting C. J. Stroud #112 breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $85.00).
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