-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, P/A1IQfDErrPugPoz3J1VhbGHrhcUWZ+GuieAUsVkwrHfXGt5KE5FVUdWq5ei76s YuvxG8iMS/Rg2UgZvmIhlA== 0000912938-04-000315.txt : 20040309 0000912938-04-000315.hdr.sgml : 20040309 20040309143057 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912938-04-000315 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-23C-1 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040227 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040309 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20040309 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000811922 IRS NUMBER: 046565627 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-23C-1 SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 817-00787 FILM NUMBER: 04656977 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON ST STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 18006372929 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 N-23C-1 1 mgf_2-04.htm REPORT OF SHARES REPURCHASED 02 2004 N23C-1 Submission To: Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C.

Statement of registered closed-end investment company with respect to purchases of its own securities pursuant to Rule N23C-1 during the last calendar month.

MFS Government Markets Income Trust - MGF

Report of the calendar month ending February 27, 2004:
Date Identification of Security Shares Repurchased Repurchase Price NAV Broker
2/9/04 Shares of beneficial interest 19,000 6.85 7.54 Merrill Lynch
2/10/04 Shares of beneficial interest 19,000 6.85 7.53 Merrill Lynch
2/11/04 Shares of beneficial interest 50,000 6.85 7.56 Merrill Lynch
2/17/04 Shares of beneficial interest 5,500 6.85 7.53 Merrill Lynch
2/24/04 Shares of beneficial interest 23,000 6.85 7.53 Merrill Lynch

Total Shares Repurchased: 116,500

Remarks? (none)

Stephanie DeSisto, Assistant Treasurer
MFS Investment Management
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