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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000912938-00-000332.txt : 20000508
<SEC-HEADER>0000912938-00-000332.hdr.sgml : 20000508
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912938-00-000332
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-23C-1
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20000430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20000505

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MFS INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000826735
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-23C-1
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	817-00193
		FILM NUMBER:		620295

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 BOYLSTON ST
		STREET 2:		15TH FL
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6179545261

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 BOYLSTON STREET
		STREET 2:		15TH FL
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MFS MULTI GOVERNMENT INTERMEDIATE TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880308

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880211
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<TYPE>N-23C-1
<SEQUENCE>1
<TEXT>

      /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 N-23(c)-1 during the last calendar month.

Report for the calendar month ending ,  April 30, 2000

MFS Intermediate Income Trust

Date         Identification   Shares RepurchasRepurchase       NAV     Broker
             of Security                      Price
4/7/00       Shares of        50,000          6.25             7.19    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/10/00      Shares of        8,800           6.25             7.20    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/10/00      Shares of        361,200         6.3125           7.20    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/17/00      Shares of        106,100         6.25             7.14    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/18/00      Shares of        35,100          6.25             7.13    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/19/00      Shares of        113,200         6.3125           7.13    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/20/00      Shares of        35,800          6.375            7.13    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/24/00      Shares of        50,000          6.375            7.13    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

4/28/00      Shares of        100,000         6.3125           7.05    Paine
             Beneficial                                                Webber
             Interest

Total Shares Repurchased:  860,200
Remarks: None.

MFS Intermediate Income Trust

by:  W. Thomas London

         W. Thomas London

                                    Treasurer

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