Is Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 brings $140 versus $64.59 raw — a $75.41 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($82.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $64.59
- PSA 10
- $140
- PSA 9
- $82.50
- Gem premium
- 2.2×
- 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 | $140 | +$50.41 | +$25.41 | −$74.59 |
| PSA 9 | $82.50 | −$7.09 | −$32.09 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $60.74 | −$28.85 | −$53.85 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $64.59 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% | $96.88 | −$17.72 |
| 50% | $111 | −$3.34 |
| 75% | $126 | +$11.03 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 56%. 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 | $182 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $140 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $84.00 | −$98.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $84.00 | −$98.00 | 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 Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 — FAQ
Is Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 brings $140 versus $64.59 raw — a $75.41 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($82.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Zenith Z Marquee) sells for about $140 versus $64.59 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jayden Daniels [Red] #2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $182, ahead of PSA 10 at $140. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 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 Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jayden Daniels [Red] #2 breaks even when it gems about 56% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $82.50).
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