Is Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 sells for $102 against $13.74 raw: a $88.26 spread, 7.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.50) 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)
- $13.74
- PSA 10
- $102
- PSA 9
- $20.50
- Gem premium
- 7.4×
- 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 | $102 | +$63.26 | +$38.26 | −$61.74 |
| PSA 9 | $20.50 | −$18.24 | −$43.24 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $9.26 | −$29.48 | −$54.48 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $13.74 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% | $40.88 | −$22.87 |
| 50% | $61.25 | −$2.49 |
| 75% | $81.63 | +$17.89 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 53%. 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 | $106 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $102 | −$4.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $61.00 | −$45.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $58.51 | −$47.49 | 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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Grading Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 — FAQ
Is Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 sells for $102 against $13.74 raw: a $88.26 spread, 7.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.50) 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 Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 (Hockey Cards 2023 Upper Deck Allure Color Flow) sells for about $102 versus $13.74 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $106, ahead of PSA 10 at $102. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-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 Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Connor Bedard [Yellow-Green] #CF-16 breaks even when it gems about 53% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.50).
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