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 November 30, 2003:
Date Identification of Security Shares Repurchased Repurchase Price NAV Broker
11/6/03 Shares of beneficial interest 17,000 6.7284 7.40 Merrill Lynch
11/10/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.7099 7.39 Merrill Lynch
11/11/03 Shares of beneficial interest 8,300 6.6941 7.40 Merrill Lynch
11/12/03 Shares of beneficial interest 4,500 6.7089 7.39 Merrill Lynch
11/13/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.7 7.43 Merrill Lynch
11/13/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.7 7.43 Merrill Lynch
11/14/03 Shares of beneficial interest 93,000 6.7 7.45 Merrill Lynch
11/17/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.7 7.46 Merrill Lynch
11/17/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.7 7.46 Merrill Lynch
11/18/03 Shares of beneficial interest 62,000 6.7 7.47 Merrill Lynch
11/18/03 Shares of beneficial interest 6,000 6.7 7.47 Merrill Lynch
11/19/03 Shares of beneficial interest 20,000 6.7 7.45 Merrill Lynch
11/19/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.72 7.45 Merrill Lynch
11/20/03 Shares of beneficial interest 71,600 6.7 7.47 Merrill Lynch
11/20/03 Shares of beneficial interest 7,200 6.7 7.47 Merrill Lynch
11/21/03 Shares of beneficial interest 18,000 6.7 7.48 Merrill Lynch
11/24/03 Shares of beneficial interest 61,200 6.7 7.45 Merrill Lynch
11/24/03 Shares of beneficial interest 11,800 6.7 7.45 Merrill Lynch
11/25/03 Shares of beneficial interest 23,000 6.72 7.46 Merrill Lynch
11/26/03 Shares of beneficial interest 23,000 6.7372 7.45 Merrill Lynch
11/28/03 Shares of beneficial interest 23,000 6.7263 7.44 Merrill Lynch

Total Shares Repurchased: 557,600

Remarks? (none)

Robert Flaherty, Assistant Treasurer
MFS Investment Management